Table 4

Regressions of other measures of rule of law

Other rule of law measuresGeneralised negative binomial regressionsOrdinal regressions
IMRMMRCVMR and DMRLE
RawAdjusted*RawAdjusted*RawAdjusted*RawAdjusted*
Coefficientp ValueCoefficientp ValueCoefficientp ValueCoefficientp ValueCoefficientp ValueCoefficientp ValueCoefficientp ValueCoefficientp Value
Bertelsmann Transformation Index—‘Rule of Law’−0.090.021−0.070.493−0.060.039−0.060.392−0.070.001−0.070.0490.380.0010.280.213
WB Worldwide Governance—‘Rule of Law’−0.590.000−0.360.045−0.400.000−0.360.045−0.390.000−0.160.0272.340.0000.490.254
Freedom House—‘Rule of Law’†−0.090.000−0.020.178−0.060.000−0.020.311−0.080.000−0.040.0000.050.0000.110.065
WJP Rule of Law Index−4.350.000−2.570.032−2.970.000−1.580.050−2.640.000−1.120.00916.110.0005.930.045
  • *Controlling by Gini, GDPpc, Freedom, Health Expenditure and status of women.

  • †This measure was not controlled by Freedom because this rule of law is one of the components of Freedom.

  • CVMR, cardiovascular mortality rate; DMR, diabetes mortality rate; GDPpc, gross domestic product per capita; IMR, infant mortality rate; LE, life expectancy at birth; MMR, maternal mortality rate; WB, World Bank; WJP, World Justice Project.