Effect of GPR_IND, GPR_DECEMBER, ΔTWO_YEAR_LN_GPR, and ΔLN_GPR on investment inefficiency, overinvestment, and underinvestment
| GPR = | GPR_India | GPR_DECEMBER | ΔTWO_YEAR_LN_GPR | ΔLN_GPR | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment inefficiency | Overinvestment | Underinvestment | Investment inefficiency | Overinvestment | Underinvestment | Investment inefficiency | Overinvestment | Underinvestment | Investment inefficiency | Overinvestment | Underinvestment | |
| Variables | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | Model 5 | Model 6 | Model 7 | Model 8 | Model 9 | Model 10 | Model 11 | Model 12 |
| GPR | 0.0226*** | 0.0396*** | 0.0498*** | 0.0119*** | 0.0652*** | 0.0036*** | 0.0839*** | 0.4252*** | 0.0090*** | 0.1156*** | 0.2590*** | 0.0146*** |
| (0.002) | (0.007) | (0.001) | (0.003) | (0.013) | (0.001) | (0.012) | (0.031) | (0.002) | (0.025) | (0.050) | (0.002) | |
| TANG | 0.0516*** | 0.0819*** | −0.0185*** | 0.0531*** | 0.0805*** | −0.0185*** | 0.0050** | 0.0749*** | −0.0186*** | 0.0022* | 0.0805*** | −0.0185*** |
| (0.004) | (0.009) | (0.002) | (0.004) | (0.012) | (0.003) | (0.002) | (0.012) | (0.002) | (0.001) | (0.012) | (0.002) | |
| SIZE | −0.0065*** | −0.0176*** | −0.0021*** | −0.0068*** | −0.0160*** | −0.0021*** | −0.0046*** | −0.0148*** | −0.0018*** | −0.0050*** | −0.0160*** | −0.0021*** |
| (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | |
| ROA | 0.0890*** | 0.1088** | −0.0255*** | 0.0946*** | 0.0898 | −0.0255*** | 0.0867*** | 0.0744 | −0.0299*** | 0.0974*** | 0.0898 | −0.0255*** |
| (0.016) | (0.044) | (0.004) | (0.016) | (0.056) | (0.004) | (0.030) | (0.062) | (0.004) | (0.030) | (0.056) | (0.004) | |
| LEVE | 0.0357*** | 0.0559*** | 0.0130*** | 0.0360*** | 0.0513*** | 0.0130*** | 0.0436*** | 0.0510*** | 0.0123*** | 0.0471*** | 0.0513*** | 0.0130*** |
| (0.003) | (0.008) | (0.002) | (0.003) | (0.010) | (0.001) | (0.007) | (0.010) | (0.001) | (0.007) | (0.010) | (0.001) | |
| CASH | 0.0354*** | 0.0788*** | −0.0036** | 0.0359*** | 0.0751*** | −0.0030 | 0.0329*** | 0.0898*** | −0.0023 | 0.0294*** | 0.0751*** | −0.0030 |
| (0.007) | (0.018) | (0.001) | (0.007) | (0.016) | (0.002) | (0.010) | (0.020) | (0.002) | (0.009) | (0.016) | (0.002) | |
| SLACK | 0.0016*** | 0.0069*** | 0.0013*** | 0.0016*** | 0.0072*** | 0.0013*** | 0.0003 | 0.0055** | 0.0013*** | 0.0004 | 0.0072*** | 0.0013*** |
| (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.000) | |
| Ln_OC | 0.0001 | −0.0049 | 0.0008** | 0.0001 | −0.0052* | 0.0008* | −0.0032** | −0.0061* | 0.0009** | −0.0033** | −0.0052* | 0.0008** |
| (0.001) | (0.003) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.003) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.003) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.003) | (0.000) | |
| ROE | 0.0005 | 0.0017 | −0.0029*** | 0.0000 | −0.0013 | −0.0029*** | −0.0019 | −0.0067 | −0.0024*** | −0.0017 | −0.0013 | −0.0029*** |
| (0.002) | (0.010) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.011) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.012) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.011) | (0.001) | |
| CFO | −0.0004 | −0.0148 | 0.0003* | −0.0004 | −0.0145 | 0.0003 | −0.0173** | −0.0159 | 0.0004* | −0.0075* | −0.0145 | 0.0003 |
| (0.000) | (0.012) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.010) | (0.000) | (0.007) | (0.012) | (0.000) | (0.004) | (0.010) | (0.000) | |
| Ln_Age | −0.0061*** | −0.0126*** | −0.0010*** | −0.0063*** | −0.0121*** | −0.0010*** | −0.0052*** | −0.0119*** | −0.0008*** | −0.0055*** | −0.0121*** | −0.0010*** |
| (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | |
| GDP_GRO | 0.0009*** | 0.0013*** | 0.0139*** | 0.0005*** | −0.0020*** | 0.0020*** | −0.0143*** | 0.0046*** | 0.0069*** | −0.0123*** | −0.0040*** | 0.0075*** |
| (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.000) | |
| TOBINSQ | 0.0010 | 0.0080 | −0.0017*** | 0.0008 | 0.0088 | −0.0017*** | 0.0009 | 0.0083 | −0.0016*** | 0.0008 | 0.0088 | −0.0017*** |
| (0.002) | (0.006) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.006) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.005) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.006) | (0.000) | |
| Intercept | 0.1339*** | 0.2979*** | 0.0312*** | 0.0462*** | −0.0545 | 0.1961*** | 0.2404*** | 0.1497*** | 0.0174*** | 0.2432*** | 0.2468*** | 0.0131*** |
| (0.009) | (0.029) | (0.004) | (0.015) | (0.063) | (0.004) | (0.008) | (0.026) | (0.002) | (0.017) | (0.023) | (0.004) | |
| Industry FE | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Year FE | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Observations | 40,895 | 12,297 | 28,595 | 40,889 | 12,294 | 28,595 | 36,470 | 10,882 | 25,615 | 40,886 | 12,294 | 28,592 |
| Adj. R2 | 0.0740 | 0.1115 | 0.1222 | 0.0717 | 0.1216 | 0.1222 | 0.0667 | 0.1125 | 0.1199 | 0.0721 | 0.1216 | 0.1222 |
| GPR = | GPR_India | GPR_DECEMBER | ΔTWO_YEAR_LN_GPR | ΔLN_GPR | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment inefficiency | Overinvestment | Underinvestment | Investment inefficiency | Overinvestment | Underinvestment | Investment inefficiency | Overinvestment | Underinvestment | Investment inefficiency | Overinvestment | Underinvestment | |
| Variables | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | Model 5 | Model 6 | Model 7 | Model 8 | Model 9 | Model 10 | Model 11 | Model 12 |
| GPR | 0.0226*** | 0.0396*** | 0.0498*** | 0.0119*** | 0.0652*** | 0.0036*** | 0.0839*** | 0.4252*** | 0.0090*** | 0.1156*** | 0.2590*** | 0.0146*** |
| (0.002) | (0.007) | (0.001) | (0.003) | (0.013) | (0.001) | (0.012) | (0.031) | (0.002) | (0.025) | (0.050) | (0.002) | |
| TANG | 0.0516*** | 0.0819*** | −0.0185*** | 0.0531*** | 0.0805*** | −0.0185*** | 0.0050** | 0.0749*** | −0.0186*** | 0.0022* | 0.0805*** | −0.0185*** |
| (0.004) | (0.009) | (0.002) | (0.004) | (0.012) | (0.003) | (0.002) | (0.012) | (0.002) | (0.001) | (0.012) | (0.002) | |
| SIZE | −0.0065*** | −0.0176*** | −0.0021*** | −0.0068*** | −0.0160*** | −0.0021*** | −0.0046*** | −0.0148*** | −0.0018*** | −0.0050*** | −0.0160*** | −0.0021*** |
| (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | |
| ROA | 0.0890*** | 0.1088** | −0.0255*** | 0.0946*** | 0.0898 | −0.0255*** | 0.0867*** | 0.0744 | −0.0299*** | 0.0974*** | 0.0898 | −0.0255*** |
| (0.016) | (0.044) | (0.004) | (0.016) | (0.056) | (0.004) | (0.030) | (0.062) | (0.004) | (0.030) | (0.056) | (0.004) | |
| LEVE | 0.0357*** | 0.0559*** | 0.0130*** | 0.0360*** | 0.0513*** | 0.0130*** | 0.0436*** | 0.0510*** | 0.0123*** | 0.0471*** | 0.0513*** | 0.0130*** |
| (0.003) | (0.008) | (0.002) | (0.003) | (0.010) | (0.001) | (0.007) | (0.010) | (0.001) | (0.007) | (0.010) | (0.001) | |
| CASH | 0.0354*** | 0.0788*** | −0.0036** | 0.0359*** | 0.0751*** | −0.0030 | 0.0329*** | 0.0898*** | −0.0023 | 0.0294*** | 0.0751*** | −0.0030 |
| (0.007) | (0.018) | (0.001) | (0.007) | (0.016) | (0.002) | (0.010) | (0.020) | (0.002) | (0.009) | (0.016) | (0.002) | |
| SLACK | 0.0016*** | 0.0069*** | 0.0013*** | 0.0016*** | 0.0072*** | 0.0013*** | 0.0003 | 0.0055** | 0.0013*** | 0.0004 | 0.0072*** | 0.0013*** |
| (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.000) | |
| Ln_OC | 0.0001 | −0.0049 | 0.0008** | 0.0001 | −0.0052* | 0.0008* | −0.0032** | −0.0061* | 0.0009** | −0.0033** | −0.0052* | 0.0008** |
| (0.001) | (0.003) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.003) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.003) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.003) | (0.000) | |
| ROE | 0.0005 | 0.0017 | −0.0029*** | 0.0000 | −0.0013 | −0.0029*** | −0.0019 | −0.0067 | −0.0024*** | −0.0017 | −0.0013 | −0.0029*** |
| (0.002) | (0.010) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.011) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.012) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.011) | (0.001) | |
| CFO | −0.0004 | −0.0148 | 0.0003* | −0.0004 | −0.0145 | 0.0003 | −0.0173** | −0.0159 | 0.0004* | −0.0075* | −0.0145 | 0.0003 |
| (0.000) | (0.012) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.010) | (0.000) | (0.007) | (0.012) | (0.000) | (0.004) | (0.010) | (0.000) | |
| Ln_Age | −0.0061*** | −0.0126*** | −0.0010*** | −0.0063*** | −0.0121*** | −0.0010*** | −0.0052*** | −0.0119*** | −0.0008*** | −0.0055*** | −0.0121*** | −0.0010*** |
| (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.000) | |
| GDP_GRO | 0.0009*** | 0.0013*** | 0.0139*** | 0.0005*** | −0.0020*** | 0.0020*** | −0.0143*** | 0.0046*** | 0.0069*** | −0.0123*** | −0.0040*** | 0.0075*** |
| (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.000) | |
| TOBINSQ | 0.0010 | 0.0080 | −0.0017*** | 0.0008 | 0.0088 | −0.0017*** | 0.0009 | 0.0083 | −0.0016*** | 0.0008 | 0.0088 | −0.0017*** |
| (0.002) | (0.006) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.006) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.005) | (0.000) | (0.002) | (0.006) | (0.000) | |
| Intercept | 0.1339*** | 0.2979*** | 0.0312*** | 0.0462*** | −0.0545 | 0.1961*** | 0.2404*** | 0.1497*** | 0.0174*** | 0.2432*** | 0.2468*** | 0.0131*** |
| (0.009) | (0.029) | (0.004) | (0.015) | (0.063) | (0.004) | (0.008) | (0.026) | (0.002) | (0.017) | (0.023) | (0.004) | |
| Industry FE | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Year FE | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Observations | 40,895 | 12,297 | 28,595 | 40,889 | 12,294 | 28,595 | 36,470 | 10,882 | 25,615 | 40,886 | 12,294 | 28,592 |
| Adj. | 0.0740 | 0.1115 | 0.1222 | 0.0717 | 0.1216 | 0.1222 | 0.0667 | 0.1125 | 0.1199 | 0.0721 | 0.1216 | 0.1222 |
Note(s): All models employing pooled panel OLS estimation. Robust standard errors in brackets are clustered by firm and year to address serial correlation and heteroskedasticity. The measurement of the variables is in Appendix Table A1. *, **, and *** indicate significance levels of 10%, 5%, and 1%, respectively
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