Table 8

Additional analysis result

Panel A
Model 1 (dependent: CAR3)
Income increasingIncome decreasing
VariableCoefficientz-valueP > |z|Coefficientz-valueP > |z|
CAR3lag 10.03826370.380.7020.05336140.540.587
ES0.2425511***4.420.0000.2095136***4.070.000
ABSEM0.00273460.350.7250.00056090.070.942
sqES*EM*IncreasingEM1.3317050.800.424   
sqES*EM*DecreasingEM   0.9154947***2.470.014
ROA−0.3807645***−3.350.001−0.3468836***−3.200.001
WC−0.2595133***−3.540.000−0.2410026***−3.420.001
Growth20.0320514***2.750.0060.0304254***2.700.007
sqrtCR0.0845969**2.490.0130.0639201*1.930.054
Y20200.00641620.570.5710.00849940.770.439
Y2021−0.0084738−0.830.408−0.0048723−0.490.622
Y20220.00689540.770.4410.01094911.240.215
Sargan testχ2 = 6.139928, p-value: 0.6316χ2 = 5.163263, p-value: 0.7400
AR(1) test (p-value)z-value: −2.0275, p-value: 0.0426z-value: −2.0217, p-value: 0.0432
AR(2) test (p-value)z-value: −1.2893, p-value: 0.1973z-value: −1.5248, p-value: 0.1278
Panel B
Model 1 (dependent: CAR3)
Income increasingIncome decreasing
VariableCoefficientz-valueP > |z|Coefficientz-valueP > |z|
CAR3lag 10.05029970.490.6230.0651640.650.514
ES0.2455464***4.430.0000.2494559***4.670.000
ABSEM0.00201820.260.798−0.0005629−0.070.942
ESG0.00054480.710.4750.00071070.950.340
sqES*EM*ESG*IncreasingEM0.02053260.800.424   
sqES*EM*ESG*DecreasingEM   0.0186641***2.570.010
ROA−0.3928893***−3.400.001−0.393655***−3.520.000
WC−0.247503***−3.270.001−0.2264892***−3.120.002
Growth20.0282583**2.230.0260.0259314**2.110.034
sqrtCR0.0795922**2.260.0240.05550061.610.107
Y20200.0127430.890.3760.01729541.240.216
Y2021−0.0041454−0.350.7300.00044010.040.970
Y20220.00877070.930.3520.01381561.480.138
Sargan testχ2 = 6.131368, p-value: 0.6325χ2 = 5.147233, p-value: 0.7417
AR(1) test (p-value)z-value: −2.0385, p-value: 0.0415z-value: −1.9224, p-value: 0.0546
AR(2) test (p-value)z-value: −1.4022, p-value: 0.1609z-value: −1.6522, p-value: 0.0985
Panel C
Model 1 (dependent: CAR5)
Income increasingIncome decreasing
VariableCoefficientz-valueP > |z|Coefficientz-valueP > |z|
CAR3lag 10.05211080.610.5390.04718770.560.578
ES0.4383815***3.780.0000.3933359***3.550.000
ABSEM0.00181160.120.9050.00001650.000.999
sqES*EM*IncreasingEM5.983552*1.770.077   
sqES*EM*DecreasingEM   1.496415*1.910.056
ROA−0.5824574**−2.470.013−0.4718745**−2.060.039
WC−0.3449653**−2.250.024−0.2767308*−1.840.066
Growth20.02744031.170.2420.02106380.900.366
sqrtCR0.1310027**2.050.0400.08042591.250.210
Y20200.01804310.710.4750.02537581.010.310
Y20210.00126360.060.9500.011010.550.581
Y20220.00267740.150.8830.00876070.480.632
Sargan testχ2 = 6.333632, p-value: 0.6099χ2 = 5.97269, p value: 0.6503
AR(1) test (p-value)z-value: −2.0426, p-value: 0.0411z-value: −2.3456, p-value: 0.0190
AR(2) test (p-value)z-value: −0.86016, p-value: 0.3897z-value: −1.0957, p-value: 0.2732
Panel D
Model 1 (dependent: CAR5)
Income increasingIncome decreasing
VariableCoefficientz-valueP > |z|Coefficientz-valueP > |z|
CAR3lag 10.06100950.700.4840.05396360.620.533
ES0.4484229***3.790.0000.4580644***4.050.000
ABSEM0.00074860.050.962−0.0018282−0.120.907
ESG0.00090810.600.5460.00098960.660.507
sqES*EM*ESG*IncreasingEM0.0917441.750.079   
sqES*EM*ESG*DecreasingEM   0.032647**2.120.034
ROA−0.6126803**−2.520.012−0.5457899**−2.320.020
WC−0.3298953**−2.100.035−0.2600035*−1.700.090
Growth20.02151690.840.4000.01494020.590.555
sqrtCR0.11263671.590.1120.05644070.790.428
Y20200.02842950.930.3500.03846691.280.202
Y20210.00898660.370.7090.01951290.820.411
Y20220.00628780.330.7440.01406840.720.469
Sargan testχ2 = 5.878093, p-value: 0.6609χ2 = 5.36595, p-value: 0.7178
AR(1) test (p-value)z-value: −2.0689, p-value: 0.0386z-value: −2.3237, p-value: 0.0201
AR(2) test (p-value)z-value: −0.8973, p-value: 0.3695z-value: −1.1583, p-value: 0.2467

Note(s): IncreasingEM is dummy variable, given label 1 for positif value of earnings management which means income-increasing earnings management, 0 other wise. DecreasingEM is dummy variable, given label 1 for negatif value of earnings management which mean income-decreasing earnings management, 0 otherwise

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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