Table 5 Regression Coefficients (and t-ratios) based on Data for 90 Countries Dependent Variable: Per Capita Cigarette Consumption (Avg. of 1999, 2000 and 2001)
From: Explaining cross-country variation in cigarette consumption
Equation Form | PCGDP Per Cap GDP PPP$ 2001 | POP65 % of Population aged 65 + 2000 | FEMLIT Female Literacy Rate (%) 2000 | Country Dummy (Developed = 1) | Adjusted R Square | White's Test for Hetero-scedasticity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Linear -A | -0.023* (-1.92) | 121.153* (10.04) | 4.982* (2.28) | 650.579* (4.18) | 0.76 | 9.28†|
Linear -B | -- | 113.602* (9.81) | 3.598* (1.72) | 474.288* (3.71) | 0.75 | 10.54†|
Log linear Form | 0.247 (1.68) | 0.037* (3.26) | 0.008* (3.34) | 0.156 (1.15) | 0.59 | 9.76†|