Regression results: institutional quality and cash holdings
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH | CH | CH | CH | |
| IQ | −0.005*** | −0.005*** | −0.005*** | −0.005*** |
| (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | |
| SIZ | −0.007*** | −0.004*** | −0.006*** | −0.006*** |
| (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | |
| PB | 0.005*** | 0.000 | 0.005*** | 0.005*** |
| (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | |
| LEV | −0.03*** | −0.024*** | −0.03*** | −0.03*** |
| (0.004) | (0.006) | (0.004) | (0.004) | |
| PRO | 0.218*** | 0.161*** | 0.22*** | 0.22*** |
| (0.013) | (0.012) | (0.013) | (0.013) | |
| CAPEX | −0.13*** | −0.082*** | −0.125*** | −0.125*** |
| (0.011) | (0.01) | (0.011) | (0.011) | |
| CF | 0.11*** | 0.125*** | 0.111*** | 0.111*** |
| (0.006) | (0.005) | (0.006) | (0.006) | |
| LIQ | 0.004*** | 0.004*** | 0.004*** | 0.004*** |
| (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | |
| DIVPOS | 0.023*** | 0.01*** | 0.024*** | 0.024*** |
| (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | |
| SIZ_mean | 0.001 | |||
| (0.003) | ||||
| PB_mean | 0.009** | |||
| (0.003) | ||||
| LEV_mean | 0.022 | |||
| (0.014) | ||||
| PRO_mean | 0.143* | |||
| (0.068) | ||||
| CAPEX_mean | −0.129** | |||
| (0.053) | ||||
| CF_mean | −0.102** | |||
| (0.046) | ||||
| LIQ_mean | 0.002 | |||
| (0.001) | ||||
| DIVPOS_mean | 0.037*** | |||
| (0.01) | ||||
| _cons | 0.254*** | 0.203*** | 0.304*** | 0.253*** |
| (0.014) | (0.037) | (0.017) | (0.041) | |
| Firm FE | No | Yes | No | No |
| Industry FE | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Observations | 15,461 | 15,461 | 15,235 | 15,092 |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH | CH | CH | CH | |
| IQ | −0.005*** | −0.005*** | −0.005*** | −0.005*** |
| (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | |
| SIZ | −0.007*** | −0.004*** | −0.006*** | −0.006*** |
| (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | |
| PB | 0.005*** | 0.000 | 0.005*** | 0.005*** |
| (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | |
| LEV | −0.03*** | −0.024*** | −0.03*** | −0.03*** |
| (0.004) | (0.006) | (0.004) | (0.004) | |
| PRO | 0.218*** | 0.161*** | 0.22*** | 0.22*** |
| (0.013) | (0.012) | (0.013) | (0.013) | |
| CAPEX | −0.13*** | −0.082*** | −0.125*** | −0.125*** |
| (0.011) | (0.01) | (0.011) | (0.011) | |
| CF | 0.11*** | 0.125*** | 0.111*** | 0.111*** |
| (0.006) | (0.005) | (0.006) | (0.006) | |
| LIQ | 0.004*** | 0.004*** | 0.004*** | 0.004*** |
| (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | |
| DIVPOS | 0.023*** | 0.01*** | 0.024*** | 0.024*** |
| (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | (0.002) | |
| SIZ_mean | 0.001 | |||
| (0.003) | ||||
| PB_mean | 0.009** | |||
| (0.003) | ||||
| LEV_mean | 0.022 | |||
| (0.014) | ||||
| PRO_mean | 0.143* | |||
| (0.068) | ||||
| CAPEX_mean | −0.129** | |||
| (0.053) | ||||
| CF_mean | −0.102** | |||
| (0.046) | ||||
| LIQ_mean | 0.002 | |||
| (0.001) | ||||
| DIVPOS_mean | 0.037*** | |||
| (0.01) | ||||
| _cons | 0.254*** | 0.203*** | 0.304*** | 0.253*** |
| (0.014) | (0.037) | (0.017) | (0.041) | |
| Firm FE | No | Yes | No | No |
| Industry FE | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Observations | 15,461 | 15,461 | 15,235 | 15,092 |
Note(s): Standard errors are in parentheses
***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1
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