PSM balance test of matching variables
| Variable | Sample | Average value | %bias | %reduce |bias| | T-test | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment | Control | T-value | p>|t| | ||||
| Size | Unmatched | 22.299 | 22.387 | −6.7 | 68.9 | −2.57 | 0.010 |
| Matched | 22.299 | 22.326 | −2.1 | −0.65 | 0.513 | ||
| ROA | Unmatched | 0.056 | 0.029 | 50.1 | 98.1 | 19.68 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.056 | 0.056 | −0.9 | −0.29 | 0.772 | ||
| Growth | Unmatched | 0.284 | 0.196 | 15.9 | 80.9 | 5.92 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.284 | 0.300 | −3.0 | −0.79 | 0.429 | ||
| Lev | Unmatched | 0.427 | 0.539 | −58.6 | 99.4 | −22.75 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.427 | 0.426 | 0.3 | 0.11 | 0.914 | ||
| AM | Unmatched | 0.226 | 0.253 | −16.2 | 84.6 | −5.89 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.226 | 0.230 | −2.5 | −0.83 | 0.409 | ||
| CFO | Unmatched | 0.456 | 0.034 | 16.0 | 96.4 | 6.20 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.456 | 0.046 | −0.6 | −0.18 | 0.859 | ||
| Top1 | Unmatched | 0.363 | 0.353 | 6.2 | 70.1 | 2.46 | 0.014 |
| Matched | 0.363 | 0.366 | −1.9 | −0.57 | 0.570 | ||
| Dual | Unmatched | 0.363 | 0.193 | 38.7 | 92.9 | 16.36 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.363 | 0.351 | 2.7 | −0.78 | 0.434 | ||
| QFII | Unmatched | 0.001 | 0.001 | 7.2 | 90.8 | 2.97 | 0.003 |
| Matched | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.7 | 0.19 | 0.847 | ||
| Variable | Sample | Average value | %bias | %reduce |bias| | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment | Control | ||||||
| Size | Unmatched | 22.299 | 22.387 | −6.7 | 68.9 | −2.57 | 0.010 |
| Matched | 22.299 | 22.326 | −2.1 | −0.65 | 0.513 | ||
| ROA | Unmatched | 0.056 | 0.029 | 50.1 | 98.1 | 19.68 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.056 | 0.056 | −0.9 | −0.29 | 0.772 | ||
| Growth | Unmatched | 0.284 | 0.196 | 15.9 | 80.9 | 5.92 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.284 | 0.300 | −3.0 | −0.79 | 0.429 | ||
| Lev | Unmatched | 0.427 | 0.539 | −58.6 | 99.4 | −22.75 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.427 | 0.426 | 0.3 | 0.11 | 0.914 | ||
| AM | Unmatched | 0.226 | 0.253 | −16.2 | 84.6 | −5.89 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.226 | 0.230 | −2.5 | −0.83 | 0.409 | ||
| CFO | Unmatched | 0.456 | 0.034 | 16.0 | 96.4 | 6.20 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.456 | 0.046 | −0.6 | −0.18 | 0.859 | ||
| Top1 | Unmatched | 0.363 | 0.353 | 6.2 | 70.1 | 2.46 | 0.014 |
| Matched | 0.363 | 0.366 | −1.9 | −0.57 | 0.570 | ||
| Dual | Unmatched | 0.363 | 0.193 | 38.7 | 92.9 | 16.36 | 0.000 |
| Matched | 0.363 | 0.351 | 2.7 | −0.78 | 0.434 | ||
| QFII | Unmatched | 0.001 | 0.001 | 7.2 | 90.8 | 2.97 | 0.003 |
| Matched | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.7 | 0.19 | 0.847 | ||
Note(s): This table presents the results of the PSM balance test of matching variables. Variable definitions are available in Appendix 2
Source(s): Table by authors
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