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Table 11 The VECM results

From: Socio-economic determinants of life expectancy in Nigeria (1980 – 2011)

Variable(s)

Coefficient(s)

t-Values

Standard error

Other statistics

Constant

0.0056

0.8680

0.0065

F=9.9262

LLEXP(−1)

−0.0236

−0.2636

0.0895

DW=1.942

LLEXP(−2)

−0.027

−0.3562

0.0761

\( \overset{\_\_}{R^2} \)=0.8056

LGHE(−1)

0.0067

1.4998

0.0045

LGHE(−2)

0.0095

2.2618*

0.0042

LEXR(−1)

−0.0457

−3.6996*

0.0124

LEXR(−2)

0.0460

0.4792

0.0960

LPCI(−1)

0.0224

0.2748

0.0817

LPCI(−2)

0.0244

0.3572

0.0683

LSECER(−1)

0.0404

0.7594

0.0532

LSECER(−2)

0.0367

0.6349

0.0578

LUPR(−1)

−0.0447

−3.7563*

0.0119

LUPR(−2)

−0.0423

−3.3848*

0.0125

ECM

−0.4466

−6.1340*

0.0720

  1. *significant at 5%.
  2. Source: Authors’ computation.