Research Article

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

Table 4

Parallel trend test results.

VariablesModel 1Model 2Model 3Model 4Model 5Model 6Model 7

did2010−0.037−0.029−0.033−0.031−0.031−0.041−0.040
did2011−0.120−0.109−0.115−0.112−0.112−0.126−0.126
did2012−0.116−0.108−0.115−0.111−0.111−0.124−0.119
did2013−0.220−0.211−0.220−0. −0.221−0.233−0.222
did2014−0.190−0.185−0.195−0.189−0.190−0.203−0.190
did2015−0.251−0.245−0.256−0.250−0.249−0.261−0.250
did20160.265−0.257−0.269−0.262−0.262−0.271−0.261
lnEconomy−0.869−0.895−0.885−0.866−0.867−0.730−0.519
lnStructure−0.184−0.190−0.184−0.184−0.161−0.100
lnUrban−0.624−0.343−0.341−0.320−0.407
lnRoad−0.220−0.216−0.216−0.212
lnRail−0.048−0.054−0.031
lnEducation−0.132−0.024
lnMedical−0.378
Country-FeYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Year-FeYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Constant8.4149.59312.00412.41012.59711.94511.531
R20.6350.6340.6290.6490.6510.6490.648

Note., , and indicate that statistics are significant at the 10%, 5%, and 1% level of significance, respectively.