Level and Variable

Model

Null

Random Intercept and Fixed Slope

Random Intercept and Random Slope

Cross-Level Interaction

Level 1 Effects

Intercept (γ00)

3.920* (0.04968)

−1.882* (0.282)

−1.834* (0.348)

−0.427 (1.345)

The predicted slope regressing RESW on the movement of goods (γ10)

-

−0.017 (0.018)

−0.024 (0.162)

0.355 (0.347)

Level 2 Effects

The level of change in the movement of goods associated with a 1-unit increase in the level of trade facilitation (γ01)

-

1.335* (.067)

1.316* (0.067)

0.988* (0.315)

Cross-Level Interaction

Cross-level interaction effects (γ11)

-

-

-

0.088 (0.081)

Variance Components

Residuals/the within-group (L1) variance (σ2)

0.119182

0.031

0.029

0.030

Intercept/the between-group (L2) variance (τ00)

0.006335

0.0001

0.155

0.009

Slope (L2) variance (τ11)

-

-

0.104

0.0009

Intercept-slope (L2) variance (τ01)

-

-

−0.074

−0.003

Intra-class Correlation (ICC)

0.05047

-

-

-

−2*log likelihood

102.940

−88.47

−61.951

92.031