Table 3

Pearson correlation

SpreadCDTLeverageSizeTurnoverROESOERedeemableRatingAmountMaturityGDPVIF
Spread1           /
CDT−0.325***1          /
Leverage−0.182***0.628***1         2.403
Size−0.446***0.561***0.676***1        2.856
Turnover0.093**0.230***0.168***−0.082*1       1.309
ROE−0.0710.0580.153***0.186***−0.0021      1.114
SOE−0.062−0.316***−0.207***−0.128***−0.294***−0.124***1     1.308
Redeemable0.004−0.004−0.016−0.0250.033−0.0650.0701    1.078
Rating−0.264***0.0380.0380.246***−0.152***0.0260.0490.104**1   1.188
Amount−0.208***0.345***0.415***0.596***−0.087**0.204***−0.282***−0.082*0.194***1  1.728
Maturity0.0160.254***0.282***0.157***0.196***0.012−0.117***0.162***−0.183***0.077*1 1.227
GDP0.0480.0600.131***0.084*−0.106**0.200***0.047−0.077*−0.0640.0510.125***11.109

Note(s): This table reports Pearson correlation coefficients among the main variables. VIF denotes variance inflation factor. *, **, and *** indicate significance at the 10%, 5%, and 1% levels, respectively

Source(s): Author’s own work

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