Table 3.

The effect of GPP on firms’ air pollution

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
VariablesSO2SO2SO2SO2SO2
GPP−0.7535*** (0.0782)−0.1086*** (0.0287)−0.1040*** (0.0282)  
Capital  0.1314*** (0.0109) 0.1315*** (0.0109)
Size  0.3453*** (0.0149) 0.3454*** (0.0149)
Age  0.0330*** (0.0079) 0.0329*** (0.0078)
SOE  0.0300 (0.0206) 0.0301 (0.0207)
Foreign  0.0472*** (0.0180) 0.0470*** (0.0180)
HHI  −0.0563*** (0.0160) −0.0569*** (0.0160)
Output  0.0323*** (0.0091) 0.0322*** (0.0091)
GDP  −0.2571*** (0.0519) −0.2567*** (0.0518)
FDI  0.0173*** (0.0041) 0.0173*** (0.0041)
Pre_5   0.0360 (0.0610)0.0258 (0.0605)
Pre_4   0.0706 (0.0662)0.0543 (0.0640)
Pre_3   0.0973 (0.0612)0.0841 (0.0636)
Pre_2   −0.0129 (0.0583)−0.0257 (0.0599)
Current   −0.0738* (0.0427)−0.0755* (0.0445)
Post_1   −0.0673 (0.0432)−0.0799* (0.0457)
Post_2   −0.1065*** (0.0394)−0.1087*** (0.0412)
Post_3   −0.1248*** (0.0409)−0.1342*** (0.0481)
Post_4   −0.1082** (0.0498)−0.1230** (0.0484)
Constant10.1715*** (0.0707)10.1556*** (0.0040)11.4194*** (0.8308)10.1550*** (0.0042)11.4126*** (0.8303)
Observations215,186215,116215,116215,116215,116
Adjusted R20.00350.77530.77810.77530.7781
Year FENoYesYesYesYes
Firm FENoYesYesYesYes
Notes:

*, **and ***, respectively, indicate that the significance is 10, 5 and 1%; the values in brackets are robust standard errors for clustering to industry-year

Source: Authors’ own work

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