Descriptive analysis
| Variable | Obs | Mean | Std. dev. |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSR_DISC | 13,266 | 0.20 | 0.18 |
| CASH_HOLD | 13,266 | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| BOARD_GEN_DIVER | 13,266 | 8.73 | 11.79 |
| ROA | 13,266 | 5.21 | 8.23 |
| LEV | 13,266 | 25.74 | 19.66 |
| SIZE | 13,266 | 22.11 | 1.77 |
| BOARD_IND | 13,266 | 38.16 | 34.91 |
| BOARD_SIZE | 13,266 | 7.66 | 5.81 |
| BOARD_MEET | 13,266 | 5.85 | 6.45 |
| CEODUALITY | 13,266 | 30.19 | 45.91 |
| CSR_COMMIT | 13,266 | 0.48 | 0.50 |
| BASIC MATERIALS | 13,266 | 0.16 | 0.37 |
| CONSUMER CYCLICAL | 13,266 | 0.17 | 0.37 |
| CONSUMER NON-CYCLICAL | 13,266 | 0.12 | 0.33 |
| ENERGY | 13,266 | 0.08 | 0.27 |
| HEALTHCARE | 13,266 | 0.09 | 0.28 |
| INDUSTRIALS | 13,266 | 0.18 | 0.39 |
| TECHNOLOGY | 13,266 | 0.10 | 0.31 |
| TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES | 13,266 | 0.02 | 0.16 |
| UTILITIES | 13,266 | 0.07 | 0.25 |
| Variable | Obs | Mean | Std. dev. |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSR_DISC | 13,266 | 0.20 | 0.18 |
| CASH_HOLD | 13,266 | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| BOARD_GEN_DIVER | 13,266 | 8.73 | 11.79 |
| ROA | 13,266 | 5.21 | 8.23 |
| LEV | 13,266 | 25.74 | 19.66 |
| SIZE | 13,266 | 22.11 | 1.77 |
| BOARD_IND | 13,266 | 38.16 | 34.91 |
| BOARD_SIZE | 13,266 | 7.66 | 5.81 |
| BOARD_MEET | 13,266 | 5.85 | 6.45 |
| CEODUALITY | 13,266 | 30.19 | 45.91 |
| CSR_COMMIT | 13,266 | 0.48 | 0.50 |
| BASIC MATERIALS | 13,266 | 0.16 | 0.37 |
| CONSUMER CYCLICAL | 13,266 | 0.17 | 0.37 |
| CONSUMER NON-CYCLICAL | 13,266 | 0.12 | 0.33 |
| ENERGY | 13,266 | 0.08 | 0.27 |
| HEALTHCARE | 13,266 | 0.09 | 0.28 |
| INDUSTRIALS | 13,266 | 0.18 | 0.39 |
| TECHNOLOGY | 13,266 | 0.10 | 0.31 |
| TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES | 13,266 | 0.02 | 0.16 |
| UTILITIES | 13,266 | 0.07 | 0.25 |
Note(s): Mean and standard deviation. CSR_DISC is the ratio between the aggregation of 123 items concerning social and environmental issues and the total items (123); CASH_HOLD is the ratio between the ratio of cash and cash equivalents divided by total assets; BOARD_GEN_DIVER is the ratio between the total number of female directors on board divided by the total number of board directors; ROA is the proportion of operate income before interests and taxes over total assets; LEV is the ratio calculated as the ratio of total debt to total assets; SIZE is the logarithm of total assets; BOARD_IND is the proportion of independent directors on boards; BOARD_SIZE is the number of directors on corporate boards; BOARD_MEET is the number of meetings held by boards a year; CEODUALITY is the dummy variable that takes the value 1 if the same person serves simultaneously as CEO and President of the board and 0, otherwise; CSR_COMMIT is the dummy variable that takes the value 1 if the company has a CSR committee, and 0 otherwise; Basic Materials if the company operates in Basic Materials sector and 0, otherwise; Consumer Cyclical if the company operates in Consumer Cyclical sector and 0, otherwise; Consumer Non-Cyclical if the company operates in Consumer Non-Cyclical sector and 0, otherwise; Energy if the company operates in Energy sector and 0, otherwise; Healthcare if the company operates in Healthcare sector and 0, otherwise; Industrials if the company operates in Industrials sector and 0, otherwise; Technology if the company operates in Technology sector and 0, otherwise; Telecommunication Services if the company operates in Telecommunication Services sector and 0, otherwise; Utilities if the company operates in Utilities sector and 0, otherwise
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