Regression results
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | OL | OL | OL | OL | OL | ML | GEE | |
| Main effects | ||||||||
| SOE | 1.316*** (2.77) | 1.481*** (3.88) | 1.525*** (4.08) | 1.525*** (3.88) | 1.485*** (3.70) | 1.648*** (4.68) | 1.652*** (3.89) | 1.471*** (3.76) |
| Ownership concentration | 0.980*** (−6.32) | 0.983*** (−5.28) | 0.983*** (−4.25) | 0.981*** (−5.36) | 0.983*** (−4.98) | 0.978*** (−5.35) | 0.982*** (−5.33) | |
| Leverage | 1.036*** (12.19) | 1.039*** (13.08) | 1.039*** (13.22) | 1.041*** (12.63) | 1.033*** (9.31) | 1.039*** (12.27) | 1.050*** (11.42) | 1.040*** (13.28) |
| Controls | ||||||||
| Current liability ratio | 1.000 (−0.03) | 1.000 (0.07) | 1.000 (0.02) | 0.999 (−0.27) | 1.002 (0.67) | 1.001 (0.20) | 1.000 (0.10) | |
| Year since acquisitions | ||||||||
| 2 | 0.960 (−0.39) | 0.970 (−0.29) | 0.940 (−0.56) | 1.029 (0.25) | 0.984 (−0.16) | 1.093 (0.80) | 1.024 (0.25) | |
| 3 | 1.010 (0.07) | 1.026 (0.19) | 1.027 (0.18) | 1.060 (0.39) | 1.037 (0.26) | 1.268 (1.52) | 1.134 (1.00) | |
| 4 | 1.100 (0.53) | 1.125 (0.65) | 0.977 (−0.12) | 1.214 (1.04) | 1.500** (2.04) | 1.283 (1.57) | ||
| 5 | 0.790 (−0.93) | 0.810 (−0.83) | 0.763 (−1.01) | 0.799 (−0.83) | 1.097 (0.33) | 0.972 (−0.13) | ||
| Event types: mergers | 1.389 (1.05) | 1.373 (1.02) | 1.213 (0.55) | 1.204 (0.50) | 1.301 (0.75) | 1.484 (1.06) | 1.406 (1.12) | |
| Mergers and acquisitions | 1.910* (1.65) | 1.821 (1.50) | 1.993 (1.55) | 1.697 (1.12) | 1.814 (1.45) | 2.789** (2.38) | 2.069** (2.00) | |
| Targets: equities | 0.881 (−1.30) | 0.886 (−1.24) | 0.942 (−0.58) | 0.872 (−1.31) | 0.945 (−0.55) | 0.924 (−0.69) | 0.911 (−0.98) | |
| Assets and equities | 0.742** (−1.98) | 0.763* (−1.81) | 0.716** (−1.99) | 0.807 (−1.37) | 0.818 (−1.31) | 0.756 (−1.61) | 0.781* (−1.72) | |
| Cash payment | 1.228 (1.51) | 1.250 (1.63) | 1.319* (1.90) | 1.394** (2.16) | 1.249 (1.56) | 1.289 (1.59) | 1.235 (1.57) | |
| No. of acquisitions | 0.951 (−1.47) | 0.958 (−1.25) | 0.944 (−1.55) | 0.964 (−1.01) | 0.950 (−1.44) | |||
| Firm size | 0.775*** (−6.24) | 0.772*** (−6.24) | 0.755*** (−6.37) | 0.775*** (−5.67) | 0.777*** (−5.91) | 0.705*** (−6.65) | 0.763*** (−6.66) | |
| Tangible asset ratio | 0.960*** (−6.16) | 0.960*** (−6.08) | 0.961*** (−5.72) | 0.964*** (−4.95) | 0.963*** (−5.62) | 0.956*** (−5.48) | 0.962*** (−5.91) | |
| Firm age | 0.992 (−0.78) | 0.997 (−0.30) | 0.992 (−0.66) | 0.988 (−1.08) | 0.989 (−0.96) | 0.996 (−0.34) | 0.993 (−0.61) | |
| Board independence | 1.012 (1.58) | 1.013 (1.60) | 1.012 (1.40) | 1.011 (1.33) | 1.017** (2.07) | 1.012 (1.37) | 1.011 (1.50) | |
| Number of directors | 0.936** (−2.48) | 0.933** (−2.57) | 0.939** (−2.17) | 0.931** (−2.49) | 0.935** (−2.47) | 0.922** (−2.40) | 0.936** (−2.46) | |
| Industry median ROA | 0.767*** (−8.20) | 0.765*** (−8.28) | 0.765*** (−7.48) | 0.771*** (−7.34) | 0.768*** (−7.43) | 0.717*** (−8.18) | 0.762*** (−8.35) | |
| Incentive schemes | 0.475*** (−3.71) | 0.478*** (−3.69) | 0.460*** (−3.56) | 0.442*** (−3.94) | 0.474*** (−3.36) | 0.441*** (−3.67) | 0.488*** (−3.79) | |
| Year: 2004 | 1.111 (0.34) | 1.077 (0.24) | 1.079 (0.25) | 0.883 (−0.39) | 1.106 (0.33) | 1.097 (0.27) | 1.091 (0.30) | |
| 2005 | 1.619 (1.57) | 1.550 (1.42) | 1.526 (1.34) | 1.290 (0.82) | 1.601 (1.53) | 1.635 (1.40) | 1.544 (1.48) | |
| 2006 | 0.818 (−0.64) | 0.797 (−0.71) | 0.803 (−0.68) | 0.687 (−1.15) | 0.855 (−0.49) | 0.837 (−0.49) | 0.825 (−0.64) | |
| 2007 | 0.689 (−1.14) | 0.683 (−1.16) | 0.650 (−1.26) | 0.609 (−1.49) | 0.769 (−0.79) | 0.725 (−0.86) | 0.708 (−1.12) | |
| 2008 | 1.398 (1.14) | 1.382 (1.09) | 1.338 (0.96) | 1.265 (0.80) | 1.457 (1.27) | 1.431 (1.04) | 1.331 (1.01) | |
| 2009 | 1.026 (0.08) | 1.013 (0.04) | 0.997 (−0.01) | 0.859 (−0.49) | 0.968 (−0.10) | 1.079 (0.21) | 1.005 (0.02) | |
| 2010 | 0.685 (−1.15) | 0.679 (−1.17) | 0.668 (−1.17) | 0.488** (−2.10) | 0.717 (−0.99) | 0.732 (−0.82) | 0.692 (−1.18) | |
| 2011 | 0.963 (−0.12) | 0.944 (−0.18) | 0.831 (−0.56) | 0.829 (−0.59) | 0.962 (−0.12) | 1.051 (0.14) | 0.948 (−0.18) | |
| 2012 | 2.142** (2.52) | 2.061** (2.38) | 2.084** (2.35) | 1.892** (2.12) | 2.089** (2.37) | 2.467** (2.53) | 2.011** (2.42) | |
| 2013 | 1.383 (1.05) | 1.315 (0.89) | 1.311 (0.84) | 1.213 (0.62) | 1.475 (1.23) | 1.560 (1.24) | 1.335 (0.99) | |
| 2014 | 1.185 (0.55) | 1.118 (0.36) | 1.186 (0.53) | 0.983 (−0.06) | 1.317 (0.87) | 1.333 (0.80) | 1.143 (0.46) | |
| Region: middle | 0.964 (−0.32) | 0.971 (−0.25) | 0.964 (−0.31) | 0.938 (−0.52) | 0.977 (−0.20) | 0.962 (−0.27) | 0.974 (−0.22) | |
| West | 1.174 (1.37) | 1.194 (1.52) | 1.166 (1.23) | 1.202 (1.45) | 1.150 (1.12) | 1.228 (1.39) | 1.165 (1.28) | |
| Operating loss five-year before | 4.024*** (10.86) | 4.127*** (11.08) | 4.337*** (10.70) | 4.441*** (10.49) | 2.347*** (5.18) | 2.816*** (8.08) | ||
| Herfindahl Index | 0.981*** (−4.67) | |||||||
| Operating loss three-year before | 4.087*** (10.33) | |||||||
| Observations | 7376 | 7364 | 7364 | 6631 | 6629 | 6498 | 7364 | 7364 |
| No. of groups | 1453 | 1453 | ||||||
| Pseudo R-sq | 0.0792 | 0.193 | 0.191 | 0.197 | 0.168 | 0.193 | ||
| ζj sd | 1.048 | |||||||
| ρ variance due to ζj | 0.250 |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | OL | OL | OL | OL | OL | ML | GEE | |
| SOE | 1.316*** (2.77) | 1.481*** (3.88) | 1.525*** (4.08) | 1.525*** (3.88) | 1.485*** (3.70) | 1.648*** (4.68) | 1.652*** (3.89) | 1.471*** (3.76) |
| Ownership concentration | 0.980*** (−6.32) | 0.983*** (−5.28) | 0.983*** (−4.25) | 0.981*** (−5.36) | 0.983*** (−4.98) | 0.978*** (−5.35) | 0.982*** (−5.33) | |
| Leverage | 1.036*** (12.19) | 1.039*** (13.08) | 1.039*** (13.22) | 1.041*** (12.63) | 1.033*** (9.31) | 1.039*** (12.27) | 1.050*** (11.42) | 1.040*** (13.28) |
| Current liability ratio | 1.000 (−0.03) | 1.000 (0.07) | 1.000 (0.02) | 0.999 (−0.27) | 1.002 (0.67) | 1.001 (0.20) | 1.000 (0.10) | |
| 2 | 0.960 (−0.39) | 0.970 (−0.29) | 0.940 (−0.56) | 1.029 (0.25) | 0.984 (−0.16) | 1.093 (0.80) | 1.024 (0.25) | |
| 3 | 1.010 (0.07) | 1.026 (0.19) | 1.027 (0.18) | 1.060 (0.39) | 1.037 (0.26) | 1.268 (1.52) | 1.134 (1.00) | |
| 4 | 1.100 (0.53) | 1.125 (0.65) | 0.977 (−0.12) | 1.214 (1.04) | 1.500** (2.04) | 1.283 (1.57) | ||
| 5 | 0.790 (−0.93) | 0.810 (−0.83) | 0.763 (−1.01) | 0.799 (−0.83) | 1.097 (0.33) | 0.972 (−0.13) | ||
| Event types: mergers | 1.389 (1.05) | 1.373 (1.02) | 1.213 (0.55) | 1.204 (0.50) | 1.301 (0.75) | 1.484 (1.06) | 1.406 (1.12) | |
| Mergers and acquisitions | 1.910* (1.65) | 1.821 (1.50) | 1.993 (1.55) | 1.697 (1.12) | 1.814 (1.45) | 2.789** (2.38) | 2.069** (2.00) | |
| Targets: equities | 0.881 (−1.30) | 0.886 (−1.24) | 0.942 (−0.58) | 0.872 (−1.31) | 0.945 (−0.55) | 0.924 (−0.69) | 0.911 (−0.98) | |
| Assets and equities | 0.742** (−1.98) | 0.763* (−1.81) | 0.716** (−1.99) | 0.807 (−1.37) | 0.818 (−1.31) | 0.756 (−1.61) | 0.781* (−1.72) | |
| Cash payment | 1.228 (1.51) | 1.250 (1.63) | 1.319* (1.90) | 1.394** (2.16) | 1.249 (1.56) | 1.289 (1.59) | 1.235 (1.57) | |
| No. of acquisitions | 0.951 (−1.47) | 0.958 (−1.25) | 0.944 (−1.55) | 0.964 (−1.01) | 0.950 (−1.44) | |||
| Firm size | 0.775*** (−6.24) | 0.772*** (−6.24) | 0.755*** (−6.37) | 0.775*** (−5.67) | 0.777*** (−5.91) | 0.705*** (−6.65) | 0.763*** (−6.66) | |
| Tangible asset ratio | 0.960*** (−6.16) | 0.960*** (−6.08) | 0.961*** (−5.72) | 0.964*** (−4.95) | 0.963*** (−5.62) | 0.956*** (−5.48) | 0.962*** (−5.91) | |
| Firm age | 0.992 (−0.78) | 0.997 (−0.30) | 0.992 (−0.66) | 0.988 (−1.08) | 0.989 (−0.96) | 0.996 (−0.34) | 0.993 (−0.61) | |
| Board independence | 1.012 (1.58) | 1.013 (1.60) | 1.012 (1.40) | 1.011 (1.33) | 1.017** (2.07) | 1.012 (1.37) | 1.011 (1.50) | |
| Number of directors | 0.936** (−2.48) | 0.933** (−2.57) | 0.939** (−2.17) | 0.931** (−2.49) | 0.935** (−2.47) | 0.922** (−2.40) | 0.936** (−2.46) | |
| Industry median ROA | 0.767*** (−8.20) | 0.765*** (−8.28) | 0.765*** (−7.48) | 0.771*** (−7.34) | 0.768*** (−7.43) | 0.717*** (−8.18) | 0.762*** (−8.35) | |
| Incentive schemes | 0.475*** (−3.71) | 0.478*** (−3.69) | 0.460*** (−3.56) | 0.442*** (−3.94) | 0.474*** (−3.36) | 0.441*** (−3.67) | 0.488*** (−3.79) | |
| Year: 2004 | 1.111 (0.34) | 1.077 (0.24) | 1.079 (0.25) | 0.883 (−0.39) | 1.106 (0.33) | 1.097 (0.27) | 1.091 (0.30) | |
| 2005 | 1.619 (1.57) | 1.550 (1.42) | 1.526 (1.34) | 1.290 (0.82) | 1.601 (1.53) | 1.635 (1.40) | 1.544 (1.48) | |
| 2006 | 0.818 (−0.64) | 0.797 (−0.71) | 0.803 (−0.68) | 0.687 (−1.15) | 0.855 (−0.49) | 0.837 (−0.49) | 0.825 (−0.64) | |
| 2007 | 0.689 (−1.14) | 0.683 (−1.16) | 0.650 (−1.26) | 0.609 (−1.49) | 0.769 (−0.79) | 0.725 (−0.86) | 0.708 (−1.12) | |
| 2008 | 1.398 (1.14) | 1.382 (1.09) | 1.338 (0.96) | 1.265 (0.80) | 1.457 (1.27) | 1.431 (1.04) | 1.331 (1.01) | |
| 2009 | 1.026 (0.08) | 1.013 (0.04) | 0.997 (−0.01) | 0.859 (−0.49) | 0.968 (−0.10) | 1.079 (0.21) | 1.005 (0.02) | |
| 2010 | 0.685 (−1.15) | 0.679 (−1.17) | 0.668 (−1.17) | 0.488** (−2.10) | 0.717 (−0.99) | 0.732 (−0.82) | 0.692 (−1.18) | |
| 2011 | 0.963 (−0.12) | 0.944 (−0.18) | 0.831 (−0.56) | 0.829 (−0.59) | 0.962 (−0.12) | 1.051 (0.14) | 0.948 (−0.18) | |
| 2012 | 2.142** (2.52) | 2.061** (2.38) | 2.084** (2.35) | 1.892** (2.12) | 2.089** (2.37) | 2.467** (2.53) | 2.011** (2.42) | |
| 2013 | 1.383 (1.05) | 1.315 (0.89) | 1.311 (0.84) | 1.213 (0.62) | 1.475 (1.23) | 1.560 (1.24) | 1.335 (0.99) | |
| 2014 | 1.185 (0.55) | 1.118 (0.36) | 1.186 (0.53) | 0.983 (−0.06) | 1.317 (0.87) | 1.333 (0.80) | 1.143 (0.46) | |
| Region: middle | 0.964 (−0.32) | 0.971 (−0.25) | 0.964 (−0.31) | 0.938 (−0.52) | 0.977 (−0.20) | 0.962 (−0.27) | 0.974 (−0.22) | |
| West | 1.174 (1.37) | 1.194 (1.52) | 1.166 (1.23) | 1.202 (1.45) | 1.150 (1.12) | 1.228 (1.39) | 1.165 (1.28) | |
| Operating loss five-year before | 4.024*** (10.86) | 4.127*** (11.08) | 4.337*** (10.70) | 4.441*** (10.49) | 2.347*** (5.18) | 2.816*** (8.08) | ||
| Herfindahl Index | 0.981*** (−4.67) | |||||||
| Operating loss three-year before | 4.087*** (10.33) | |||||||
| Observations | 7376 | 7364 | 7364 | 6631 | 6629 | 6498 | 7364 | 7364 |
| No. of groups | 1453 | 1453 | ||||||
| Pseudo | 0.0792 | 0.193 | 0.191 | 0.197 | 0.168 | 0.193 | ||
| 1.048 | ||||||||
| 0.250 |
Note(s): Exponentiated coefficients
∗p < 0.1; ∗ ∗ p < 0.05; ∗ ∗ ∗p < 0.01
Source(s): CSMAR 2003–2014
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