Baseline regression results
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dependent variable | DD | DD | DD | DD | DD | DD | DD |
| DIR | −0.005*** | −0.008*** | |||||
| (−4.362) | (−9.013) | ||||||
| CEOIR | −0.003** | −0.012*** | |||||
| (−2.302) | (−10.559) | ||||||
| EMPIR | −0.033*** | −0.007** | |||||
| (−5.338) | (−2.407) | ||||||
| INSIDER | −0.005*** | ||||||
| (0.001) | |||||||
| LNS | 0.146*** | 0.124*** | 0.158*** | 0.122*** | |||
| (19.634) | (15.701) | (21.754) | (0.008) | ||||
| K/S | 0.767*** | 0.756*** | 0.779*** | 0.754*** | |||
| (19.734) | (18.275) | (20.044) | (0.041) | ||||
| Y/S | 5.230*** | 5.177*** | 5.171*** | 5.163*** | |||
| (31.092) | (28.914) | (30.692) | (0.179) | ||||
| R&D/K | 0.012*** | 0.009** | 0.012*** | 0.009** | |||
| (3.170) | (2.277) | (3.152) | (0.004) | ||||
| RDUM | 0.335 | 0.116 | 0.403 | 0.106 | |||
| (0.560) | (0.190) | (0.673) | (0.614) | ||||
| I/K | −0.094*** | −0.091*** | −0.101*** | −0.096*** | |||
| (−3.737) | (−3.539) | (−4.027) | (0.026) | ||||
| ROA | 0.031*** | 0.031*** | 0.029*** | 0.031*** | |||
| (16.587) | (15.841) | (15.720) | (0.002) | ||||
| LEVERAGE | −5.800*** | −5.789*** | −5.857*** | −5.795*** | |||
| (−95.521) | (−88.926) | (−96.919) | (0.065) | ||||
| Age | 0.026* | 0.017 | 0.066*** | 0.014 | |||
| (1.834) | (1.120) | (4.936) | (0.016) | ||||
| Constant | 4.538*** | 4.510*** | 4.589*** | 2.807*** | 3.258*** | 2.463*** | 3.317*** |
| (404.505) | (427.876) | (247.483) | (4.626) | (5.224) | (4.062) | (0.624) | |
| Observations | 40,655 | 35,337 | 40,927 | 36,116 | 31,618 | 36,152 | 31,618 |
| R-squared | 0.783 | 0.801 | 0.782 | 0.541 | 0.546 | 0.540 | 0.545 |
| Firm fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Year effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dependent variable | DD | DD | DD | DD | DD | DD | DD |
| DIR | −0.005*** | −0.008*** | |||||
| (−4.362) | (−9.013) | ||||||
| CEOIR | −0.003** | −0.012*** | |||||
| (−2.302) | (−10.559) | ||||||
| EMPIR | −0.033*** | −0.007** | |||||
| (−5.338) | (−2.407) | ||||||
| INSIDER | −0.005*** | ||||||
| (0.001) | |||||||
| LNS | 0.146*** | 0.124*** | 0.158*** | 0.122*** | |||
| (19.634) | (15.701) | (21.754) | (0.008) | ||||
| K/S | 0.767*** | 0.756*** | 0.779*** | 0.754*** | |||
| (19.734) | (18.275) | (20.044) | (0.041) | ||||
| Y/S | 5.230*** | 5.177*** | 5.171*** | 5.163*** | |||
| (31.092) | (28.914) | (30.692) | (0.179) | ||||
| R&D/K | 0.012*** | 0.009** | 0.012*** | 0.009** | |||
| (3.170) | (2.277) | (3.152) | (0.004) | ||||
| RDUM | 0.335 | 0.116 | 0.403 | 0.106 | |||
| (0.560) | (0.190) | (0.673) | (0.614) | ||||
| I/K | −0.094*** | −0.091*** | −0.101*** | −0.096*** | |||
| (−3.737) | (−3.539) | (−4.027) | (0.026) | ||||
| ROA | 0.031*** | 0.031*** | 0.029*** | 0.031*** | |||
| (16.587) | (15.841) | (15.720) | (0.002) | ||||
| LEVERAGE | −5.800*** | −5.789*** | −5.857*** | −5.795*** | |||
| (−95.521) | (−88.926) | (−96.919) | (0.065) | ||||
| Age | 0.026* | 0.017 | 0.066*** | 0.014 | |||
| (1.834) | (1.120) | (4.936) | (0.016) | ||||
| Constant | 4.538*** | 4.510*** | 4.589*** | 2.807*** | 3.258*** | 2.463*** | 3.317*** |
| (404.505) | (427.876) | (247.483) | (4.626) | (5.224) | (4.062) | (0.624) | |
| Observations | 40,655 | 35,337 | 40,927 | 36,116 | 31,618 | 36,152 | 31,618 |
| 0.783 | 0.801 | 0.782 | 0.541 | 0.546 | 0.540 | 0.545 | |
| Firm fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Year effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Note(s): Table 2 presents estimation results of Equation (3) using firm fixed effect model. The dependent variable is DD. Columns 1–3 shows results without the control variables. Columns 4–6 include the control variables. T-statistics are in parentheses. Definitions of all variables are provided in Appendix. Superscripts ***, ** and * denote statistical significance at 1, 5 and 10% level, respectively
Source(s): Table created by the authors