Table 2

Random-effects models

VariableModel 1Model 2Model 3Model 4
Controls
Firm ROE0.0020.0020.0020.002
 (0.002)(0.002)(0.002)(0.002)
Firm size4.408***4.315***4.460***4.149***
 (1.273)(1.277)(1.265)(1.275)
Firm age2.705*2.851**2.978**2.923**
 (1.390)(1.397)(1.379)(1.380)
Firm emissions1.694*1.604*1.532*1.823*
 (0.883)(0.877)(0.860)(0.895)
Regional dummiesYESYESYESYES
Firm industry dummiesYESYESYESYES
Year dummiesYESYESYESYES
Main effects    
External monitoring (EM)0.0390.199**0.036
  (0.038)(0.093)(0.038)
Takeover protection (TP)0.868**0.910**−0.941
  (0.440)(0.441)(0.716)
Firm internationalization (FI)0.120**0.289***−0.106
  (0.056)(0.093)(0.098)
Moderating effects    
EM × FI  −0.004** 
   (0.002) 
TP × FI   0.040***
    (0.013)
Intercept−88.373***−91.588***−102.074***−81.306***
 (25.473)(25.837)(26.144)(25.638)
R2 Within0.0530.0580.0620.066
R2 Between0.1830.2020.2100.203
R2 Overall0.1440.1600.1690.161
Wald χ2182.449***188.202***192.025***198.657***
ΔWald χ2 10.68**4.43**9.87***

Note(s): Significance level at ***p < 0.01; **p < 0.05; *p < 0.1. Robust standard errors in brackets. No. of observations: 2,181; no. of groups: 243. ΔWald χ2 for model 2 is with respect to model 1; ΔWald χ2 for models 3 and 4 is with respect to model 2

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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