Table 5

Robustness test

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)
VariablesCARCAR (RATIO)CAR (MEDIAN)CAR [−1, +1]CAR [−2, +2]CAR (2SLS)
EP2.888**0.964*2.896**2.642**3.673**2.768**
(1.91)(1.33)(1.91)(1.88)(2.16)(1.83)
EP*IC−0.400**−0.683*−0.408**−0.294*−0.435**−0.373*
(−1.71)(−1.62)(−1.74)(−1.35)(−1.66)(−1.59)
IC−0.017*−0.037**−0.030**−0.003−0.014−0.017*
(−1.63)(−1.96)(−2.17)(−0.33)(−1.18)(−1.58)
EP*SIZE0.0140.0060.016−0.0140.0040.010
(0.64)(0.24)(0.72)(−0.70)(0.15)(0.42)
SIZE0.003***0.004***0.003***0.002**0.003***0.003***
(3.09)(3.10)(3.06)(1.67)(3.10)(3.55)
EP*ROA1.217***2.022***1.198***1.349***1.444***1.224***
(3.05)(4.07)(3.00)(3.65)(3.23)(3.03)
ROA0.138***0.157***0.136***0.059***0.125***0.141***
(5.71)(5.20)(5.59)(2.62)(4.60)(5.77)
LEV0.011*0.015*0.011*0.010*0.013*0.013**
(1.56)(1.64)(1.50)(1.50)(1.60)(1.84)
BETA−0.002−0.002−0.0030.002−0.000−0.003
(−0.69)(−0.60)(−0.80)(0.68)(−0.14)(−1.01)
GROWTH0.006*0.008**0.006*0.007**0.010***0.006*
(1.58)(1.70)(1.49)(2.12)(2.36)(1.45)
EP*BIG4−0.089−0.100−0.092−0.083−0.054−0.096
(−0.92)(−0.83)(−0.95)(−0.93)(−0.50)(−0.98)
BIG40.0020.0010.0020.0040.0030.003
(0.48)(0.12)(0.50)(1.22)(0.85)(0.76)
EP*BOARD−0.145−0.166−0.146−0.092−0.253*−0.127
(−0.85)(−0.78)(−0.86)(−0.58)(−1.32)(−0.78)
BOARD0.000−0.0020.000−0.007−0.009−0.000
(0.03)(−0.30)(0.03)(−1.10)(−1.22)(−0.01)
EP*INDEP−0.331−0.217−0.323−0.139−0.573−0.310
(−0.56)(−0.29)(−0.54)(−0.25)(−0.86)(−0.54)
INDEP0.032*0.0290.032*0.0120.0240.029*
(1.45)(1.06)(1.45)(0.60)(0.98)(1.41)
FIRMAGE−0.004−0.005−0.004−0.0010.001−0.002
(−1.00)(−0.98)(−1.00)(−0.32)(0.17)(−0.63)
DUMMY  0.004*   
  (1.43)   
Constant0.038−0.060**0.118*−0.0070.0120.028
(0.55)(−1.80)(1.33)(−0.10)(0.16)(0.41)
Observations3,9303,9303,9303,9303,9303,930
R-squared0.0570.0550.0570.0410.0510.054
Adj R-squared0.0480.0470.0480.0320.043 
F-statistic12.30***12.01***11.74***8.38***10.85*** 

Source(s): Authors' own work

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