Gender Gaps in Human Capital in Developing Countries: An Empirical Assessment

Table 4

Dependent variable: ratio of girls to boys’ enrollments in primary and secondary schools.

	Coefficient estimate	𝑡-statistic
Intercept	112.782	7.748
Pov$1.25	−0.009	−0.698
PovGap$1.25	−0.026	−0.194
Pov$2	−0.044	−0.599
Sanit08	0.041	0.621
H2O rural	0.130	1.358
H2O urban	−0.259	−1.742^*
MatMort	−0.007	−0.803

Adjusted 𝑅² = 0.279.
^*Significant at the 10 percent level.