Table 6

Econometric results of dynamic GMM model

Dependent variable: firm profitability
Independent variables(1)(2)(3)
Constant375.35(0.123)328.52(0.161)345.01(0.184)
LPROF−0.34(0.260)−0.35(0.302)−0.34(0.297)
AGE34.74(0.159)25.56(0.090)*19.77(0.332)
ASSETS−27.21(0.066)*−25.06(0.074)*−25.72(0.070)*
LIAB−0.34(0.036)**−0.31(0.035)**−0.32(0.030)**
SALESGR0.014(0.118)0.010(0.083)*0.009(0.071)*
PROD0.0009(0.074)*0.0008(0.046)**0.0008(0.035)**
EMPCH26.26(0.394)24.85(0.311)18.00(0.514)
RESLAB 49.58(0.514)53.17(0.490)
SCIEN 57.42(0.521)60.59(0.485)
NGR  −1.36(0.446)
LNGR  0.86(0.501)
CORRCH  0.67(0.340)
TIME  2.75(0.459)
Nb of firms122122122
Nb of observations594594594
Hansen test (p-value)0.8540.8330.819
Arellano–Bond test (p-value)0.1120.1080.110

Note(s): The numbers in parentheses denote p-values. The number of asterisks denotes the significance level of the coefficients: ***significant at the 1% level; **significant at the 5% level; *significant at the 10% level. The number of instruments is less than the number of groups

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