Descriptive statistics
| Panel A: Summary statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Variable | N | Mean | p25 | p50 | p75 | SD | Minimum | Maximum | ||||||||||||
| ln_con_1 | 34,046 | 1.788 | 1.386 | 1.946 | 2.398 | 0.721 | 0.000 | 2.944 | ||||||||||||
| ln_con_2 | 34,046 | 2.662 | 2.565 | 2.773 | 3.178 | 0.784 | 0.000 | 3.989 | ||||||||||||
| ln_con_3 | 34,046 | 3.233 | 3.219 | 3.401 | 3.611 | 0.783 | 0.000 | 4.543 | ||||||||||||
| SIZE | 34,046 | 21.930 | 21.008 | 21.760 | 22.651 | 1.285 | 19.189 | 25.968 | ||||||||||||
| LEV | 34,046 | 0.436 | 0.266 | 0.428 | 0.591 | 0.216 | 0.052 | 1.138 | ||||||||||||
| ROA | 34,046 | 0.043 | 0.015 | 0.041 | 0.075 | 0.069 | −0.322 | 0.234 | ||||||||||||
| ISSUE | 34,046 | 0.473 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.499 | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||
| ATURN | 34,046 | 0.632 | 0.350 | 0.531 | 0.780 | 0.437 | 0.042 | 2.538 | ||||||||||||
| CURR | 34,046 | 2.430 | 1.083 | 1.588 | 2.627 | 2.623 | 0.214 | 16.672 | ||||||||||||
| GROWTH | 34,046 | 0.194 | −0.014 | 0.118 | 0.284 | 0.486 | −0.685 | 3.558 | ||||||||||||
| FOREIGN | 34,046 | 0.063 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.244 | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||
| SOE | 34,046 | 0.414 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.493 | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||
| GDP | 34,046 | 10.224 | 9.686 | 10.330 | 10.937 | 0.916 | 7.421 | 11.615 | ||||||||||||
| RELIGION | 34,046 | 6.425 | 5.366 | 6.921 | 7.596 | 1.594 | 2.944 | 8.306 | ||||||||||||
| CG | 34,046 | −0.001 | −0.495 | −0.245 | 0.396 | 0.607 | −0.715 | 1.610 | ||||||||||||
| Moral | 33,500 | 5.692 | 5.507 | 5.585 | 6.121 | 0.507 | 3.886 | 6.610 | ||||||||||||
| Trust | 33,406 | 0.180 | 0.140 | 0.169 | 0.212 | 0 0.076 | 0.028 | 0.431 | ||||||||||||
| DS | 22,913 | 1.994 | 2.000 | 2.000 | 2.000 | 0.627 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||||||||||
| Tunnel | 34,046 | 0.021 | 0.003 | 0.008 | 0.020 | 0.037 | 0.000 | 0.241 | ||||||||||||
| Panel B: Correlations | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Big10 | ln_con_1 | ln_con_2 | ln_con_3 | Trust | Moral | DS | tunnel | SIZE | LEV | ROS | ISSUE | ATURN | CURR | GROWTH | FOREIGN | SOE | GDP | RELIGION | CG | |
| Big10 | 1.000 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ln_con_1 | 0.034*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ln_con_2 | 0.052*** (0.000) | 0.794*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||||||||||||||
| ln_con_3 | 0.032*** (0.000) | 0.676*** (0.000) | 0.921*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Trust | 0.087*** (0.000) | 0.207*** (0.000) | 0.101*** (0.000) | 0.100*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||||||||||||
| Moral | −0.146*** (0.000) | 0.052*** (0.000) | 0.108*** (0.000) | 0.102*** (0.000) | 0.045*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||
| DS | −0.125*** (0.000) | −0.069*** (0.000) | −0.061*** (0.000) | −0.057*** (0.000) | −0.055*** (0.000) | 0.040*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||||||||||
| tunnelg | −0.011* (0.095) | −0.006 (0.403) | 0.002(0.751) | 0.001 (0.940) | 0.002 (0.728) | 0.015** (0.022) | 0.018*** (0.006) | 1.000 | ||||||||||||
| SIZE | 0.144*** (0.000) | −0.018*** (0.006) | −0.023*** (0.001) | −0.004 (0.595) | 0.118*** (0.000) | −0.230*** (0.000) | −0.213*** (0.000) | −0.019*** (0.005) | 1.000 | |||||||||||
| LEV | −0.055*** (0.000) | −0.058*** (0.000) | −0.045*** (0.000) | −0.027*** (0.000) | −0.013** (0.048) | 0.009 (0.199) | 0.166*** (0.000) | 0.033*** (0.000) | 0.405*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||||||
| ROA | 0.077*** (0.000) | 0.038*** (0.000) | 0.043*** (0.000) | 0.034*** (0.000) | −0.021*** (0.002) | 0.049*** (0.000) | −0.344*** (0.000) | −0.046*** (0.000) | 0.004 (0.578) | −0.410*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||||||
| ISSUE | 0.032*** (0.000) | 0.014** (0.034) | 0.016** (0.014) | 0.019*** (0.003) | 0.015** (0.024) | −0.061*** (0.000) | −0.089*** (0.000) | −0.008 (0.210) | 0.148*** (0.000) | 0.011* (0.091) | 0.074*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||||
| ATURN | 0.002(0.759) | 0.033*** (0.000) | 0.051*** (0.000) | 0.050*** (0.000) | 0.006 (0.402) | 0.100*** (0.000) | −0.053*** (0.000) | 0.030*** (0.000) | 0.048*** (0.000) | 0.156*** (0.000) | 0.098*** (0.000) | −0.032*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||||
| CURR | 0.028*** (0.000) | 0.061*** (0.000) | 0.037*** (0.000) | 0.027*** (0.000) | −0.031*** (0.000) | 0.050*** (0.000) | −0.072*** (0.000) | −0.009 (0.158) | −0.320*** (0.000) | −0.644*** (0.000) | 0.260*** (0.000) | −0.049*** (0.000) | −0.182*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||
| GROWTH | −0.006 (0.392) | 0.010 (0.123) | 0.010(0.131) | 0.009 (0.159) | −0.040*** (0.000) | 0.036*** (0.000) | −0.043*** (0.000) | −0.014** (0.039) | 0.031*** (0.000) | 0.032*** (0.000) | 0.229*** (0.000) | 0.117*** (0.000) | 0.086*** (0.000) | −0.045*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||
| FOREGIN | 0.065*** (0.000) | −0.063*** (0.000) | −0.041*** (0.000) | −0.033*** (0.000) | 0.047*** (0.000) | 0.078*** (0.000) | −0.063*** (0.000) | 0.001(0.849) | 0.218*** (0.000) | 0.103*** (0.000) | 0.005 (0.481) | −0.009 (0.178) | 0.025*** (0.000) | −0.084*** (0.000) | −0.013* (0.051) | 1.000 | ||||
| SOE | −0.074*** (0.000) | −0.080*** (0.000) | −0.067*** (0.000) | −0.035*** (0.000) | −0.041*** (0.000) | 0.044*** (0.000) | −0.050*** (0.000) | −0.003(0.629) | 0.271*** (0.000) | 0.281*** (0.000) | −0.110*** (0.000) | −0.056*** (0.000) | 0.072*** (0.000) | −0.212*** (0.000) | −0.046*** (0.000) | 0.198*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||
| GDP | 0.182*** (0.000) | 0.135*** (0.000) | 0.206*** (0.000) | 0.183*** (0.000) | 0.322*** (0.000) | −0.027*** (0.000) | −0.129*** (0.000) | −0.017*** (0.009) | 0.126*** (0.000) | −0.123*** (0.000) | 0.075*** (0.000) | 0.073*** (0.000) | 0.027*** (0.000) | 0.038*** (0.000) | −0.044*** (0.000) | 0.008 (0.218) | −0.284*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||
| RELIGION | 0.046*** (0.000) | 0.027*** (0.000) | 0.189*** (0.000) | 0.179*** (0.000) | −0.309*** (0.000) | 0.159*** (0.000) | −0.001 (0.913) | 0.005 (0.487) | −0.055*** (0.000) | 0.014** (0.041) | 0.022*** (0.001) | −0.022*** (0.001) | 0.088*** (0.000) | −0.054*** (0.000) | −0.007 (0.261) | −0.027*** (0.000) | −0.096*** (0.000) | 0.279*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |
| CG | 0.091*** (0.000) | 0.107*** (0.000) | 0.073*** (0.000) | 0.050*** (0.000) | 0.075*** (0.000) | −0.015** (0.025) | −0.014** (0.034) | −0.000(0.969) | −0.250*** (0.000) | −0.276*** (0.000) | 0.115*** (0.000) | 0.026*** (0.000) | −0.086*** (0.000) | 0.245*** (0.000) | 0.018*** (0.007) | 0.038*** (0.000) | −0.473*** (0.000) | 0.235*** (0.000) | 0.021*** (0.002) | 1.000 |
| Variable | N | Mean | p25 | p50 | p75 | SD | Minimum | Maximum | ||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 1.788 | 1.386 | 1.946 | 2.398 | 0.721 | 0.000 | 2.944 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 2.662 | 2.565 | 2.773 | 3.178 | 0.784 | 0.000 | 3.989 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 3.233 | 3.219 | 3.401 | 3.611 | 0.783 | 0.000 | 4.543 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 21.930 | 21.008 | 21.760 | 22.651 | 1.285 | 19.189 | 25.968 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 0.436 | 0.266 | 0.428 | 0.591 | 0.216 | 0.052 | 1.138 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 0.043 | 0.015 | 0.041 | 0.075 | 0.069 | −0.322 | 0.234 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 0.473 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.499 | 0.000 | 1.000 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 0.632 | 0.350 | 0.531 | 0.780 | 0.437 | 0.042 | 2.538 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 2.430 | 1.083 | 1.588 | 2.627 | 2.623 | 0.214 | 16.672 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 0.194 | −0.014 | 0.118 | 0.284 | 0.486 | −0.685 | 3.558 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 0.063 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.244 | 0.000 | 1.000 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 0.414 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.493 | 0.000 | 1.000 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 10.224 | 9.686 | 10.330 | 10.937 | 0.916 | 7.421 | 11.615 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 6.425 | 5.366 | 6.921 | 7.596 | 1.594 | 2.944 | 8.306 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | −0.001 | −0.495 | −0.245 | 0.396 | 0.607 | −0.715 | 1.610 | |||||||||||||
| 33,500 | 5.692 | 5.507 | 5.585 | 6.121 | 0.507 | 3.886 | 6.610 | |||||||||||||
| 33,406 | 0.180 | 0.140 | 0.169 | 0.212 | 0 0.076 | 0.028 | 0.431 | |||||||||||||
| 22,913 | 1.994 | 2.000 | 2.000 | 2.000 | 0.627 | 1.000 | 4.000 | |||||||||||||
| 34,046 | 0.021 | 0.003 | 0.008 | 0.020 | 0.037 | 0.000 | 0.241 | |||||||||||||
| 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.034*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 0.052*** (0.000) | 0.794*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 0.032*** (0.000) | 0.676*** (0.000) | 0.921*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||||||||||||||
| 0.087*** (0.000) | 0.207*** (0.000) | 0.101*** (0.000) | 0.100*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||
| −0.146*** (0.000) | 0.052*** (0.000) | 0.108*** (0.000) | 0.102*** (0.000) | 0.045*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||||||||||||
| −0.125*** (0.000) | −0.069*** (0.000) | −0.061*** (0.000) | −0.057*** (0.000) | −0.055*** (0.000) | 0.040*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||
| −0.011* (0.095) | −0.006 (0.403) | 0.002(0.751) | 0.001 (0.940) | 0.002 (0.728) | 0.015** (0.022) | 0.018*** (0.006) | 1.000 | |||||||||||||
| 0.144*** (0.000) | −0.018*** (0.006) | −0.023*** (0.001) | −0.004 (0.595) | 0.118*** (0.000) | −0.230*** (0.000) | −0.213*** (0.000) | −0.019*** (0.005) | 1.000 | ||||||||||||
| −0.055*** (0.000) | −0.058*** (0.000) | −0.045*** (0.000) | −0.027*** (0.000) | −0.013** (0.048) | 0.009 (0.199) | 0.166*** (0.000) | 0.033*** (0.000) | 0.405*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||||||||
| 0.077*** (0.000) | 0.038*** (0.000) | 0.043*** (0.000) | 0.034*** (0.000) | −0.021*** (0.002) | 0.049*** (0.000) | −0.344*** (0.000) | −0.046*** (0.000) | 0.004 (0.578) | −0.410*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||||||
| 0.032*** (0.000) | 0.014** (0.034) | 0.016** (0.014) | 0.019*** (0.003) | 0.015** (0.024) | −0.061*** (0.000) | −0.089*** (0.000) | −0.008 (0.210) | 0.148*** (0.000) | 0.011* (0.091) | 0.074*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||||||
| 0.002(0.759) | 0.033*** (0.000) | 0.051*** (0.000) | 0.050*** (0.000) | 0.006 (0.402) | 0.100*** (0.000) | −0.053*** (0.000) | 0.030*** (0.000) | 0.048*** (0.000) | 0.156*** (0.000) | 0.098*** (0.000) | −0.032*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||||
| 0.028*** (0.000) | 0.061*** (0.000) | 0.037*** (0.000) | 0.027*** (0.000) | −0.031*** (0.000) | 0.050*** (0.000) | −0.072*** (0.000) | −0.009 (0.158) | −0.320*** (0.000) | −0.644*** (0.000) | 0.260*** (0.000) | −0.049*** (0.000) | −0.182*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||||||
| −0.006 (0.392) | 0.010 (0.123) | 0.010(0.131) | 0.009 (0.159) | −0.040*** (0.000) | 0.036*** (0.000) | −0.043*** (0.000) | −0.014** (0.039) | 0.031*** (0.000) | 0.032*** (0.000) | 0.229*** (0.000) | 0.117*** (0.000) | 0.086*** (0.000) | −0.045*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||||
| 0.065*** (0.000) | −0.063*** (0.000) | −0.041*** (0.000) | −0.033*** (0.000) | 0.047*** (0.000) | 0.078*** (0.000) | −0.063*** (0.000) | 0.001(0.849) | 0.218*** (0.000) | 0.103*** (0.000) | 0.005 (0.481) | −0.009 (0.178) | 0.025*** (0.000) | −0.084*** (0.000) | −0.013* (0.051) | 1.000 | |||||
| −0.074*** (0.000) | −0.080*** (0.000) | −0.067*** (0.000) | −0.035*** (0.000) | −0.041*** (0.000) | 0.044*** (0.000) | −0.050*** (0.000) | −0.003(0.629) | 0.271*** (0.000) | 0.281*** (0.000) | −0.110*** (0.000) | −0.056*** (0.000) | 0.072*** (0.000) | −0.212*** (0.000) | −0.046*** (0.000) | 0.198*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||||
| 0.182*** (0.000) | 0.135*** (0.000) | 0.206*** (0.000) | 0.183*** (0.000) | 0.322*** (0.000) | −0.027*** (0.000) | −0.129*** (0.000) | −0.017*** (0.009) | 0.126*** (0.000) | −0.123*** (0.000) | 0.075*** (0.000) | 0.073*** (0.000) | 0.027*** (0.000) | 0.038*** (0.000) | −0.044*** (0.000) | 0.008 (0.218) | −0.284*** (0.000) | 1.000 | |||
| 0.046*** (0.000) | 0.027*** (0.000) | 0.189*** (0.000) | 0.179*** (0.000) | −0.309*** (0.000) | 0.159*** (0.000) | −0.001 (0.913) | 0.005 (0.487) | −0.055*** (0.000) | 0.014** (0.041) | 0.022*** (0.001) | −0.022*** (0.001) | 0.088*** (0.000) | −0.054*** (0.000) | −0.007 (0.261) | −0.027*** (0.000) | −0.096*** (0.000) | 0.279*** (0.000) | 1.000 | ||
| 0.091*** (0.000) | 0.107*** (0.000) | 0.073*** (0.000) | 0.050*** (0.000) | 0.075*** (0.000) | −0.015** (0.025) | −0.014** (0.034) | −0.000(0.969) | −0.250*** (0.000) | −0.276*** (0.000) | 0.115*** (0.000) | 0.026*** (0.000) | −0.086*** (0.000) | 0.245*** (0.000) | 0.018*** (0.007) | 0.038*** (0.000) | −0.473*** (0.000) | 0.235*** (0.000) | 0.021*** (0.002) | 1.000 | |
Note(s): Panel A summarizes the descriptive statistics. Panel B reports Pearson correlations. All continuous variables are winsorized at the top and bottom 1%. All variables are defined in Appendix
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