Table 5

Sub sample analysis: engineer CEOs and corporate risk-taking

ParameterSRVROAV
Intercept0.2970.129
EngCEO0.125*** (3.22)0.005*** (4.57)
BEng0.002 (0.22)0.018*** (6.14)
BSize−0.010*** (−9.60)−0.001** (−2.10)
BInd−0.000*** (−3.10)−0.004*** (−12.16)
ROA−0.275*** (−9.95)−0.184*** (−23.00)
FirmSize−0.012*** (−8.48)−0.002*** (−5.50)
Leverage−0.007*** (−3.43)−0.006*** (−10.66)
CAPEX0.006 (0.46)−0.001 (−0.49)
SalesGrowth−0.058*** (−8.72)−0.006** (−3.08)
CEOGender0.114 (0.81)0.114 (0.81)
CEODuality−0.003 (−0.59)−0.004*** (−2.04)
Industry fixed effectYesYes
Year fixed effectYesYes
R-squared0.2080.321
N685685

Note(s): This is sub-sample analysis and considered Materials, Industrials, Energy, and Information Technology industries. Corporate Risk-Taking proxies are same as stock return volatility (SRV), Return on assets volatility (ROAV). *, ** and *** indicate statistical significance at 10, 5, and 1% levels, respectively. Variables are as defined in Table 1. t-statistics are reported in parentheses

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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