Table 4 Regression of total and skilled migration on instruments (1990)

From: Skilled migration and the transfer of institutional norms

	Total migration	Skilled migration
Country size	0.000***	0.000***
	(2.545)	(2.662)
Low income	-0.115***	-0.036***
	(4.729)	(4.926)
Tropical	0.070***	0.024***
	(2.974)	(3.372)
British legal system	0.054**	0.026***
	(2.291)	(3.663)
Constant	0.079***	0.020***
	(4.099)	(3.451)
Observations	161	161
F-test	10.11	13.65
Adjusted R²	0.19	0.24

Absolute value of t-statistics in parentheses; * significant at 10% level.
** significant at 5% level; *** significant at 1% level.
F test: null hypothesis all slope coefficient jointly equal to zero.

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