Impact of the Belt and Road Initiative on Poverty Reduction in Countries along the Route

Table 2

Descriptive statistics.

Variables	Obs	Mean	S.D.	Min	Max
Poverty	2546	15.084	20.783	0.000	96.500
did	2546	0.125	0.331	0.000	1.000
Economy	2546	11541.907	17762.358	111.927	118824.156
Structure	2546	253.403	127.420	24.426	1320.228
Urban	2546	58.644	20.735	13.397	100.000
Road	2546	5498.630	8200.503	47.490	50843.115
Rail	2546	230.886	346.213	3.784	2815.091
Education	2546	579.025	981.563	0.563	7703.423
Medical	2546	960.923	1692.109	3.351	10550.938