Table 5.

Correlation analysis

Variables(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19)(20)(21)(22)(23)(24)(25)(26)(27)(28)
IE(1)1.000
IED(2)0.7291.000
GAPS(3)−0.006−0.0171.000
GAPU(4)0.000−0.0120.6771.000
DIFEDU(5)−0.018−0.0160.0470.0391.000
DIFNAT(6)−0.0050.0010.0130.0700.0091.000
DIFGEN(7)0.0080.0210.0380.0950.0180.0531.000
JONTENU(8)0.012−0.009−0.006−0.1130.1340.001−0.0051.000
CHAIRAGE(9)0.012−0.0190.6320.3800.0530.0350.0130.2381.000
CHANGE1(10)−0.003−0.0050.0130.0280.0040.0150.018−0.069−0.0141.000
TENURE1(11)0.023−0.0040.1740.0810.1650.0190.0250.7250.341−0.0101.000
CEOAGE(12)0.021−0.001−0.548−0.4060.0010.027−0.0310.2620.297−0.0300.1551.000
CHANGE2(13)0.004−0.004−0.0030.008−0.0060.0040.015−0.035−0.0120.173−0.021−0.0091.000
TENURE2(14)0.0300.001−0.073−0.0990.1170.0010.0030.8580.194−0.0680.5550.300−0.0031.000
BODSIZE(15)−0.001−0.0190.0240.049−0.003−0.045−0.057−0.0990.023−0.022−0.090−0.003−0.013−0.0551.000
BKTMK(16)0.0440.0120.0320.0510.027−0.0180.0050.0020.0790.0010.0210.0460.0060.0130.0491.000
LEVER(17)−0.052−0.023−0.040−0.018−0.078−0.036−0.024−0.115−0.066−0.002−0.070−0.0210.014−0.0800.147−0.3791.000
FCF(18)0.0630.0310.0150.0230.0110.023−0.004−0.0090.0430.002−0.0140.0290.000−0.0070.0210.080−0.1271.000
FSIZE(19)−0.038−0.017−0.007−0.023−0.031−0.010−0.0210.0490.1580.0190.1270.1810.0240.0920.1920.1330.395−0.0611.000
SDSALE(20)−0.067−0.0230.002−0.013−0.014−0.004−0.005−0.067−0.053−0.013−0.071−0.0610.004−0.0740.017−0.1500.145−0.0580.0301.000
SALEGR(21)−0.100−0.033−0.004−0.017−0.0010.0050.001−0.025−0.043−0.007−0.036−0.043−0.003−0.0400.004−0.1130.041−0.0990.0380.3901.000
SOE%(22)−0.034−0.018−0.0030.017−0.053−0.048−0.044−0.232−0.071−0.039−0.280−0.074−0.014−0.2130.2350.0150.1420.0120.0130.1290.0761.000
LOSS(23)0.017−0.003−0.019−0.009−0.029−0.007−0.021−0.055−0.0560.010−0.047−0.0370.010−0.043−0.030−0.0980.194−0.040−0.100−0.058−0.184−0.0161.000
Z-Score(24)0.0460.0500.006−0.0130.0250.0420.0200.1140.041−0.0020.0800.037−0.0100.096−0.146−0.169−0.6150.094−0.296−0.008−0.004−0.162−0.1191.000
TANGI(25)0.0550.0430.0270.040−0.040−0.026−0.005−0.076−0.001−0.020−0.092−0.034−0.025−0.0570.071−0.0310.1260.015−0.0180.020−0.0760.151−0.011−0.0231.000
K-Structure(26)−0.0270.023−0.025−0.017−0.053−0.021−0.012−0.0790.0040.002−0.0630.0350.004−0.0500.135−0.0250.437−0.1200.469−0.0670.0420.1850.030−0.2570.0441.000
MFE(27)0.0540.040−0.037−0.027−0.0200.006−0.004−0.018−0.091−0.004−0.033−0.052−0.001−0.032−0.083−0.106−0.145−0.018−0.299−0.184−0.144−0.0560.2580.171−0.109−0.1291.000
FIRMAGE(28)0.0600.040−0.037−0.037−0.1370.0180.0360.1510.1430.0450.2140.2020.0330.198−0.1230.0180.058−0.0290.251−0.083−0.072−0.3330.0250.046−0.1140.077−0.0551.000
Note(s):

All variables are defined in  Appendix. Boldface indicates significance at the 1% level. Italics refer to significance at the 5% level. This table reports the results of the pairwise correlations between the variables used in the baseline regression

Source(s): Authors’ calculations

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