Table 6.

Endogeneity problem: firm fixed effects

KZ-index
Full sampleHigh financially constrained subsample (HFC = 1)Nonfinancially constrained subsample (NFC = 0)
DUVOLt+1NCSKEWt+1DUVOLt+1NCSKEWt+1DUVOLt+1NCSKEWt+1DUVOLt+1NCSKEWt+1
Model (1)Model (2)Model (3)Model (4)Model (5)Model (6)Model (7)Model (8)
Constant1.024 (0.859)0.108 (0.029)2.143 (1.183)1.482 (0.377)4.616 (1.841)1.891 (0.308)4.326 (0.883)0.896 (0.089)
MAS−0.802** (−2.540)−1.521*** (−3.154)−0.574** (−2.014)−1.546** *(−3.065)0.233 (0.628)0.161 (0.221)−1.889** (−2.355)−4.233*** (−2.868)
FC  −0.002 (−0.079)−0.005 (−0.123)    
MAS×FC  0.558*** (4.704)0.684*** (3.653)    
SIGMA−18.625** (2.463)58.503*** (4.422)−15.372** (−2.11058.302*** (4.391)−35.405*** (−3.772)62.246*** (3.547)−1.768 (−0.136)12.953 (0.563)
RET−21.479 (−1.562)−70.530*** (−3.186)−27.841** (−2.164)−70.532*** (−3.175)−38.324** (−2.189)−118.533*** (−3.837)−7.906 (−0.368)−22.829 (−0.611)
SIZE−0.145 (−1.370)−0.157 (−0.665)−0.220* (−1.921)−0.158 (−0.663)−0.295* (−1.971)−0.242 (−0.653)−0.302 (−0.982)−0.098 (−0.157)
ROA0.302 (1.564)−0.136 (−0.416)0.234 (1.112)−0.144 (−0.425)0.781*** (3.148)0.108 (0.230)−0.058 (−0.124)0.355 (0.469)
LEV2.550*** (6.140)0.142 (0.247)2.488*** (5.624)0.155 (0.270)2.795*** (5.387)0.322 (0.313)2.408*** (2.909)0.088 (0.106)
MTB−0.006 (−0.137)0.041 (0.672)−0.019 (−0.526)0.043 (0.685)−0.040 (−0.745)0.057 (0.675)−0.007 (−0.085)0.097 (0.805)
Adjusted R20.4240.2670.5180.3350.5020.4620.5860.392
Observation480480480480240240240240
Firm fixed effectYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Notes:

The table displays the OLS firm fixed effect results for the interrelationship between managerial ability and crash risk. The significance levels are denoted as *, ** and ***at 10, 5 and 1%, respectively. t-Statistics in parentheses

Source: Authors’ own work

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