Table 6

Robustness test (PSM and entropy balancing)

VariablesPSMEntropy balancing
Coefft-valueCoefft-value
FOWN0.137**2.8400.213***4.790
BLOWN−0.317***−4.850−0.249***−3.220
GOWN0.580***5.6800.526***6.040
INSOWN0.390***3.7100.337***4.240
SIZE0.000−0.2501.19e−14***4.340
AGE0.0390.9200.112***3.080
ROA−0.076−0.510−0.259−1.860
LEV−0.363***−0.534−0.456***−6.280
Model Statistics
Obs270 205 
R-squared0.297 0.477 
F-statistic13.81*** – 
PSM Matched
Treated135   
Untreated70   
Entropy Balancing Weighted
Treated Units  135 
Control Units  75 

Note(s): Significance levels: *p ≤ 0.1, **p ≤ 0.05, ***p ≤ 0.01

Variable Definition: FOWN: Foreign Ownership, BLOWN: Blockholder Ownership, GOWN: Government Ownership, INSOWN: Institutional Ownership, FZ: Firm Size, AGE: Firm Age, ROA: Return on Assets, LEV: Leverage

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