Table 6

Findings of the Ohlson (1995) model applied to banks in MENA markets

Model variablesPooled OLSPanel methodsPooled OLSPanel methods
Random effectsFixed effectsRandom effectsFixed effects
Dependent variableSRSRSRSRSRSR
Independent variablesCoefficient estimatest-statisticCoefficient estimatesz-statisticCoefficient estimatest-statisticCoefficient estimatest-statisticCoefficient estimatesz-statisticCoefficient estimatest-statistic
BV0.334***4.170.451***4.920.471***4.670.391***5.020.512***5.144.96***4.85
RI7.045***13.048.013***14.338.421***14.337.28***14.057.115***13.199.117***15.92
DPOR−0.0014−0.06−0.008−0.32−0.013−0.53
DYR−0.0047−0.17−0.145−1.79−2.464−0.23
Islamic dummy0.0540.16−0.040−0.21−0.010−0.08−0.074−0.25−0.061−0.09−0.562−0.12
SIZE0.481***4.640.5730.840.3340.420.492***4.750.5780.890.3410.49
FCR dummy−4.82**−2.24−4.27**−2.30−3.973−2.14−5.01**−2.27−4.39**−2.47−4.12−2.36
ASC dummy−5.21**−2.39−4.65**−2.48−4.392−2.34−5.40**−2.54−4.72**−2.69−4.402−2.52
Constant3.008**2.391.2650.640.1810.664.143***3.742.761.082.0891.04
R-squared38.5%43.7%44.9 %39.7%45.9%47.62%
Lagrange multiplier T109.57*** 109.85*** 
F-test7.64***8.49***
Hausman-Test 10.40** 11.69**
DW1.541.591.551.581.611.66
Country*year FEYesYesYesYesYesYes
Number of observations1,7821,843

Note(s): The table presents coefficient estimates and t/z statistics. *,** and *** show significance at 10, 5, 1% levels, respectively. The pooled OLS and fixed effects methods are corrected for heteroscedasticity by employing White's corrected heteroscedasticity robust regression

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