Use the country.sav data file to answer the following question. You want to examine what factors affect male life expectancy (lifeexpm) in years within different countries. In particular, you think that the following variables will have an impact on male life expectancy. The number of doctors per 10,000 people (docs) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measured in dollars The country’s status as a developed or developing country (develop) where 0 = developed and 1 = developing)

Interpret the coefficient for Status as a Developing Country in words.


Developing countries have a male life expectancy that is 3.329 years higher than developed countries when holding everything else constant.

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a. an independent federal system b. an asymmetrical federal system c. a partial federal system d. a symmetrical federal system

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Summarize what the text says about the youth vote in the historic 1972 election and in elections since that time.

What will be an ideal response?

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According to Richard Falk, all of these conditions are causes of war EXCEPT

a. the war system. b. population explosions. c. shortages of natural resources. d. environmental overload. e. militaristic mindset.

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