Research Article

Cross-Temporal and Cross-National Poverty and Mortality Rates among Developed Countries

Table 2

Associations between logged infant (aged < 1) mortality rates and explanatory factors. Results from pooled cross-sectional time series analyses. (countries): 26, (observations): 122.

Model 1Model 2Model 3Model 4
Coef. valuesCoef. valuesCoef. valuesCoef. values

Child poverty (40%)0.0200.0110.0220.0010.0130.0800.0150.088
Wave−0.1830.000−0.1550.000−0.1430.000−0.1790.000
GDP/1,000 US dollars−0.0100.001−0.0090.002−0.0010.707
Social spending−0.0190.000−0.0130.068
Welfare regime:
 Central European0.2160.000
 Liberal0.1760.015
 Southern European0.1150.272
 Postsocialist0.4830.004
 Other0.1350.188
Constant2.4780.0002.6260.0002.9800.0002.5550.000