Table 12

External conditions for the effectiveness of digital transformation

Variables(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
Digital infrastructureFinancial developmentIndustry competitive intensity
performanceperformanceperformanceperformanceperformance
dt−2.519***0.489−2.081***−4.498***1.796***
(0.477)(0.417)(0.754)(0.598)(0.410)
opticalcable−0.008***    
(0.001)    
dt✕opticalcable0.018***    
(0.002)    
broadband −0.575***   
 (0.195)   
dt✕broadband 1.370***   
 (0.464)   
finance  −0.230***  
  (0.084)  
dt✕finance  0.820***  
  (0.188)  
fintech   −0.332*** 
   (0.054) 
dt✕fintech   1.136*** 
   (0.104) 
HHI    1.839***
    (0.675)
dt✕HHI    −6.601***
    (1.936)
state0.285**0.324***0.313***0.284**0.301***
(0.114)(0.125)(0.116)(0.118)(0.116)
lnage1.015***0.978***0.991***1.015***0.987***
(0.047)(0.050)(0.047)(0.049)(0.048)
lnboard0.564***0.563***0.556***0.496***0.566***
(0.157)(0.160)(0.157)(0.158)(0.158)
indep0.3980.4510.3420.3350.359
(0.448)(0.462)(0.448)(0.456)(0.449)
top10−2.212***−2.489***−2.368***−2.143***−2.381***
(0.238)(0.247)(0.238)(0.245)(0.238)
dual0.0430.0460.0360.0430.032
(0.045)(0.047)(0.045)(0.046)(0.045)
capital−0.444***−0.460***−0.439***−0.458***−0.449***
(0.061)(0.063)(0.061)(0.063)(0.062)
growth0.512***0.510***0.511***0.508***0.510***
(0.039)(0.041)(0.039)(0.040)(0.039)
subsidy−11.369***−11.464***−11.314***−11.296***−11.159***
(1.242)(1.324)(1.242)(1.286)(1.252)
tax−0.235***−0.198**−0.244***−0.174*−0.239***
(0.085)(0.090)(0.086)(0.089)(0.086)
asset0.002**0.002*0.002*0.0010.003***
(0.001)(0.001)(0.001)(0.001)(0.001)
Constant9.875***8.861***9.405***10.148***8.358***
(0.606)(0.601)(0.640)(0.628)(0.594)
Year FEYesYesYesYesYes
Firm FEYesYesYesYesYes
Industry FEYesYesYesYesYes
Obs.19,69217,47419,69218,12819,578
R-squared0.8290.8320.8280.8320.827

Note(s): This regression controls for year, firm and industry fixed effects, and the standard errors are heteroskedasticity-robust. ***, ** and * refer to statistical significance at the 1, 5 and 10% levels, respectively

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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