Table 6

OLS and fixed-effects results – Kothari-based earnings management

VariablesBaselineExpandedKOSDAQ
OLSFEOLSFEOLSFE
(25)(26)(27)(28)(29)(30)
AvgID_Total0.015***0.017**0.014***0.018**0.014***0.019***
(4.21)(2.28)(4.56)(2.38)(5.15)(3.06)
AvgID_Inside0.009***0.0060.009***0.0070.008***0.008*
(3.93)(1.14)(4.68)(1.37)(4.63)(1.69)
AvgID_Outside0.010**0.012**0.008**0.012**0.008***0.012**
(2.55)(2.07)(2.28)(2.30)(2.82)(2.57)
ControlsIncludeIncludeIncludeIncludeIncludeInclude
N3,1953,1953,1953,1953,1953,195
Adj. R20.090.090.09
within R20.030.030.03
Firm FENoYesNoYesNoYes
IndustryYesNoYesNoYesNo
YearYesYesYesYesYesYes

Note(s): Standard errors are clustered at the firm level

For brevity, this table reports only the coefficients on the main interlock variables. Full regression results including all control variables are reported in Appendix Tables A2–A4

*, **, and *** indicate statistical significance at the 10%, 5%, and 1% levels, respectively

Source(s): Table by author

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