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Table 2 Relationship between selected openness measures and labor productivity (long-run coefficient (β) and adjustment coefficients (α1, α2))

From: Openness and productivity of the Swiss economy

 

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(v)

(vi)

(vii)

(viii)

(ix)

Liabilities, total

0.165***

(16.09)

        

Liabilities, FDI

 

0.131***

(10.07)

       

Liabilities, equity

  

0.134***

(10.01)

      

Liabilities, debt

   

0.198***

(14.32)

     

Trade openness

    

0.277

(1.09)

    

Real openness

     

−1.771*

(1.84)

   

Export rate (without gold and transit trade)

      

0.411***

(5.46)

  

Import rate (without gold and transit trade)

       

0.245***

(22.07)

 

Real effective exchange rates

        

3.178***

(4.01)

Adjustment coefficient 1

− 0.26***

(2.89)

− 0.11*

(1.69)

− 0.17**

(2.11)

− 0.21**

(2.58)

− 0.06

(1.72)

− 0.05**

(2.37)

− 0.01

(0.138)

0.05

(0.23)

− 0.01

(0.90)

Adjustment coefficient 2

1.10

(1.39)

1.90**

(2.61)

1.28

(1.17)

1.26*

(1.70)

− 0.02

(0.16)

− 0.12*

(1.98)

0.47*

(1.83)

2.21**

(2.34)

0.14***

(3.33)

Adj. R2 Eq. 1

0.128

0.107

0.116

0.094

0.005

0.079

− 0.059

− 0.055

− 0.044

Adj. R2 Eq. 2

0.009

0.111

− 0.021

0.049

0.026

0.123

0.072

0.138

0.206

No. of observations

40

40

40

40

40

40

30

30

40

  1. t values in parentheses. ***significant at 1%; **significant at 5%; *significant at 10%