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Table 3 Descriptive statistics

From: Do remittances promote financial development in Africa?

Variable

Obs.

Mean

Median

Std. Dev.

Min

Max

Shapiro–Wilk

CRD

996

27.1761

19.5365

22.2356

−0.0019

201.5771

11.43***

BDP

997

23.5619

16.9534

19.1251

0.7152

144.6355

11.42***

M2

1022

32.9913

24.3781

23.6300

0.8306

151.5489

11.82***

REM

821

4.0119

1.6503

8.3421

0.0002

78.5704

13.96***

LOGGDP

1071

9.6751

9.6611

0.6779

8.0994

11.6040

4.352***

PCGDP

1071

1346.213

513.3625

2204.502

64.8101

23,511.28

14.24***

INF

1046

30.6025

7.3539

234.2625

−10.0088

5399.526

15.89***

FDI

1042

3.4696

1.7108

5.7311

−6.8976

60.2826

13.76***

EXP

1057

29.8862

27.1386

16.3537

1.9457

91.5139

8.724***