Research Article
International Trade of Masks and COVID-19 Pandemic Containment
Table 3
The linear impact of mask imports.
| Recovery rate | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) |
| Log (increase rate) | 2.974 | 2.898 | 3.113 | 3.137 | 2.917 | 3.768 | | (1.039) | (1.191) | (1.291) | (1.308) | (1.337) | (1.890) | Log (per GDP) | | 2.915 | 2.805 | 2.815 | 2.486 | 1.249 | | | (0.983) | (1.761) | (1.775) | (1.831) | (2.273) | Infant mortality | | | −0.006 | −0.008 | −0.019 | 0.106 | | | | (0.118) | (0.116) | (0.118) | (0.207) | Log (population density) | | | | −0.262 | −0.320 | 0.172 | | | | | 3.137 | (0.811) | (1.163) | Log (population) | | | | | −0.632 | −0.201 | | | | | | (0.563) | (0.854) | Education level | | | | | | 0.139 | | | | | | | (0.081) | Obs. | 180 | 176 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 114 | R-squared | 0.029 | 0.086 | 0.082 | 0.083 | 0.087 | 0.075 |
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Significant at 10%. Significant at 5%. Significant at 1%. |