Correlation matrix
| RDCi,t | ROAi,t | ROAi,t+1 | ROAi,t+2 | ROAi,t+3 | ROEi,t | ROEi,t+1 | ROEi,t+2 | ROEi,t+3 | Sizei,t | Levi,t | MBi,t | Growthi,t | RDinti,t | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDCi,t | 1 | −0.080*** | −0.081*** | −0.078*** | −0.065*** | −0.054*** | −0.059*** | −0.060*** | −0.059*** | 0.147*** | 0.078*** | −0.002 | 0.038*** | 0.124*** |
| ROAi,t | −0.084*** | 1 | 0.690*** | 0.555*** | 0.455*** | −0.166*** | −0.402*** | 0.316*** | 0.269*** | 0.501*** | ||||
| ROAi,t+1 | −0.090*** | 0.779*** | 1 | 0.765*** | 0.618*** | −0.153*** | −0.347*** | 0.286*** | 0.208*** | 0.459*** | ||||
| ROAi,t+2 | −0.085*** | 0.640*** | 0.659*** | 1 | 0.750*** | −0.157*** | −0.323*** | 0.230*** | 0.114*** | 0.424*** | ||||
| ROAi,t+3 | −0.073*** | 0.540*** | 0.518*** | 0.626*** | 1 | −0.138*** | −0.281*** | 0.209*** | 0.050*** | 0.380*** | ||||
| ROEi,t | −0.057*** | 1 | 0.611*** | 0.460*** | 0.368*** | 0.073*** | 0.015 | 0.238*** | 0.340*** | 0.445*** | ||||
| ROEi,t+1 | −0.065*** | 0.740*** | 1 | 0.727*** | 0.555*** | 0.062*** | 0.0245** | 0.206*** | 0.273*** | 0.403*** | ||||
| ROEi,t+2 | −0.063*** | 0.577*** | 0.582*** | 1 | 0.720*** | 0.057*** | 0.030** | 0.139*** | 0.171*** | 0.371*** | ||||
| ROEi,t+3 | −0.061*** | 0.477*** | 0.410*** | 0.563*** | 1 | 0.071*** | 0.050*** | 0.108*** | 0.097*** | 0.319*** | ||||
| Sizei,t | 0.151*** | −0.124*** | −0.110*** | −0.110*** | −0.091*** | 0.091*** | 0.067*** | 0.063*** | 0.079*** | 1 | 0.545*** | −0.521*** | 0.062*** | −0.289*** |
| Levi,t | 0.075*** | −0.369*** | −0.299*** | −0.271*** | −0.231*** | 0.010 | 0.015 | 0.029** | 0.051*** | 0.553*** | 1 | −0.232*** | 0.110*** | −0.213*** |
| MBi,t | 0.002 | 0.300*** | 0.276*** | 0.206*** | 0.169*** | 0.223*** | 0.203*** | 0.128*** | 0.087*** | −0.528*** | −0.232*** | 1 | 0.203*** | 0.255*** |
| Growthi,t | 0.040*** | 0.191*** | 0.145*** | 0.060*** | −0.000 | 0.243*** | 0.182*** | 0.088*** | 0.018 | 0.037*** | 0.071*** | 0.195*** | 1 | 0.055*** |
| RDinti,t | 0.158*** | 0.422*** | 0.381*** | 0.334*** | 0.292*** | 0.379*** | 0.339*** | 0.300*** | 0.248*** | −0.247*** | −0.194*** | 0.259*** | 0.014 | 1 |
| 1 | −0.080*** | −0.081*** | −0.078*** | −0.065*** | −0.054*** | −0.059*** | −0.060*** | −0.059*** | 0.147*** | 0.078*** | −0.002 | 0.038*** | 0.124*** | |
| −0.084*** | 1 | 0.690*** | 0.555*** | 0.455*** | −0.166*** | −0.402*** | 0.316*** | 0.269*** | 0.501*** | |||||
| −0.090*** | 0.779*** | 1 | 0.765*** | 0.618*** | −0.153*** | −0.347*** | 0.286*** | 0.208*** | 0.459*** | |||||
| −0.085*** | 0.640*** | 0.659*** | 1 | 0.750*** | −0.157*** | −0.323*** | 0.230*** | 0.114*** | 0.424*** | |||||
| −0.073*** | 0.540*** | 0.518*** | 0.626*** | 1 | −0.138*** | −0.281*** | 0.209*** | 0.050*** | 0.380*** | |||||
| −0.057*** | 1 | 0.611*** | 0.460*** | 0.368*** | 0.073*** | 0.015 | 0.238*** | 0.340*** | 0.445*** | |||||
| −0.065*** | 0.740*** | 1 | 0.727*** | 0.555*** | 0.062*** | 0.0245** | 0.206*** | 0.273*** | 0.403*** | |||||
| −0.063*** | 0.577*** | 0.582*** | 1 | 0.720*** | 0.057*** | 0.030** | 0.139*** | 0.171*** | 0.371*** | |||||
| −0.061*** | 0.477*** | 0.410*** | 0.563*** | 1 | 0.071*** | 0.050*** | 0.108*** | 0.097*** | 0.319*** | |||||
| 0.151*** | −0.124*** | −0.110*** | −0.110*** | −0.091*** | 0.091*** | 0.067*** | 0.063*** | 0.079*** | 1 | 0.545*** | −0.521*** | 0.062*** | −0.289*** | |
| 0.075*** | −0.369*** | −0.299*** | −0.271*** | −0.231*** | 0.010 | 0.015 | 0.029** | 0.051*** | 0.553*** | 1 | −0.232*** | 0.110*** | −0.213*** | |
| 0.002 | 0.300*** | 0.276*** | 0.206*** | 0.169*** | 0.223*** | 0.203*** | 0.128*** | 0.087*** | −0.528*** | −0.232*** | 1 | 0.203*** | 0.255*** | |
| 0.040*** | 0.191*** | 0.145*** | 0.060*** | −0.000 | 0.243*** | 0.182*** | 0.088*** | 0.018 | 0.037*** | 0.071*** | 0.195*** | 1 | 0.055*** | |
| 0.158*** | 0.422*** | 0.381*** | 0.334*** | 0.292*** | 0.379*** | 0.339*** | 0.300*** | 0.248*** | −0.247*** | −0.194*** | 0.259*** | 0.014 | 1 |
Note(s): This table shows the correlation matrix for the key variables in regression analysis. The Spearman and Pearson correlation coefficients are entered in the upper and lower diagonal parts, respectively
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