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##**when outcome is ln GDP/capita , Religion dummies are significant, but little impact on differential growth.#Add average number of years at war variable as many social-scientists via war as an important factor in state building.**Non-significant and no effect on differential growth#Add dummy for Roman heritage. As many view roots from the roman empire as significant determinant of rise of europe**Insignificant and no effect on differential growth patterns.#Add interactions between distance from the equator and dates. This is to rule out alternative explanation that
Acemoglu, Johnson, Robinson (2005) (view source)
Revision as of 14:21, 15 May 2012
, 14:21, 15 May 2012→How does the author rule out alternative hypotheses?
To check the robustness of their results, the authors run specification (2) with a number of additional covariates.
#Add covariate for Protestant Country interacted with year dummies -- either insignificant or marginally significant.
