Table 1

Descriptive statistics and correlations

MeanSDMaxMin123456789101112
1Inno0.410.926.870            
2Commit0.810.8200.07***           
3Age17.745.72447−0.02*0.05***          
4Size23.231.5931.0419.190.17***0.20***0.19***         
5ROA0.040.080.68−1.750.01−0.01−0.07***−0.09***        
6Leverage0.500.2710.500.010.02**0.02**0.16***0.45***−0.42***       
7Tb_Q1.661.9433.470.002−0.03***−0.12***−0.1***−0.36***0.65***−0.3***      
8SOE0.510.50100.04***0.14***0.1***0.28***−0.09***0.2***−0.2***     
9Independ_Director0.370.060.800.170.03−0.01−0.05***0.06***0.0020.02*0.04***0.01    
10Largest_Share0.370.160.900.030.06***0.09***−0.14***0.17***0.05***0.03***−0.07***0.29***0.07***   
11Chairman_Duality0.190.40100.03***−0.09***−0.05***−0.14***0.05***−0.08***0.13***−0.28***0.09***−0.1***  
12Board_Size9.192.092130.06***0.12***0.07***0.38***−0.03***0.17***−0.16***0.23***−0.36***0.001−0.17*** 

Note(s): This table summarizes descriptive statistics and correlations for the study's key variables. Columns (1)–(5) report the variable name, mean, standard deviation, maximum, and minimum, respectively; the remaining columns show correlation coefficients. The sample covers 9,306 firm-year observations of Chinese listed firms from 2011 to 2019

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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