Summary statistics
| Variable | N | Mean | Median | SD | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robot | 1,129 | 2.162 | 1.666 | 1.743 | 5.838 | 0.000 |
| Fned | 1,129 | 0.085 | 0.111 | 0.094 | 0.429 | 0.000 |
| Size | 1,129 | 21.710 | 21.640 | 0.908 | 26.000 | 19.560 |
| Lev | 1,129 | 0.330 | 0.315 | 0.170 | 0.836 | 0.031 |
| Growth | 1,129 | 0.168 | 0.121 | 0.353 | 4.806 | −0.592 |
| Age | 1,129 | 2.728 | 2.773 | 0.413 | 3.555 | 1.386 |
| ROA | 1,129 | 0.045 | 0.042 | 0.057 | 0.222 | −0.415 |
| Board | 1,129 | 2.078 | 2.197 | 0.179 | 2.708 | 1.609 |
| Indep | 1,129 | 0.381 | 0.364 | 0.057 | 0.600 | 0.333 |
| Dual | 1,129 | 0.537 | 1.000 | 0.499 | 1.000 | 0.000 |
| Mshare | 1,129 | 0.262 | 0.243 | 0.235 | 0.705 | 0.000 |
| FM | 1,129 | 0.176 | 0.188 | 0.099 | 0.400 | 0.000 |
| Child | 1,129 | 0.588 | 1.000 | 0.492 | 1.000 | 0.000 |
| HT | 1,129 | 0.369 | 0.000 | 0.483 | 1.000 | 0.000 |
| Law | 1,129 | 9.770 | 10.110 | 2.653 | 14.130 | 1.936 |
| Variable | N | Mean | Median | SD | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,129 | 2.162 | 1.666 | 1.743 | 5.838 | 0.000 | |
| 1,129 | 0.085 | 0.111 | 0.094 | 0.429 | 0.000 | |
| 1,129 | 21.710 | 21.640 | 0.908 | 26.000 | 19.560 | |
| 1,129 | 0.330 | 0.315 | 0.170 | 0.836 | 0.031 | |
| 1,129 | 0.168 | 0.121 | 0.353 | 4.806 | −0.592 | |
| 1,129 | 2.728 | 2.773 | 0.413 | 3.555 | 1.386 | |
| 1,129 | 0.045 | 0.042 | 0.057 | 0.222 | −0.415 | |
| 1,129 | 2.078 | 2.197 | 0.179 | 2.708 | 1.609 | |
| 1,129 | 0.381 | 0.364 | 0.057 | 0.600 | 0.333 | |
| 1,129 | 0.537 | 1.000 | 0.499 | 1.000 | 0.000 | |
| 1,129 | 0.262 | 0.243 | 0.235 | 0.705 | 0.000 | |
| 1,129 | 0.176 | 0.188 | 0.099 | 0.400 | 0.000 | |
| 1,129 | 0.588 | 1.000 | 0.492 | 1.000 | 0.000 | |
| 1,129 | 0.369 | 0.000 | 0.483 | 1.000 | 0.000 | |
| 1,129 | 9.770 | 10.110 | 2.653 | 14.130 | 1.936 |
Note(s): Table 1 presents descriptive statistics of key variables of interest for the sample of family firms included in our study. The sample covers firm-year observations with non-missing values for all variables for the period 2011–2019. All variables are defined in Appendix
Source(s): Table by authors