Model (5)

R_PEG

R_OJN

R_AVE

EI

−0.012

−0.035

−0.026

(−0.44)

(−1.26)

(−0.94)

SIZE

−0.001

−0.004

−0.002

(−0.44)

(−1.26)

(−0.74)

BP

0.035***

0.037***

0.036***

(6.44)

(6.44)

(6.42)

LEV

0.073***

0.077***

0.072***

(4.82)

(4.81)

(4.63)

ROA

−0.092*

−0.124**

−0.107**

(−1.87)

(−2.38)

(−-2.10)

cos

0.214**

0.085

0.026

(2.49)

(0.76)

(0.24)

Year effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

Industry effects

Yes

Yes

Yes

N

1471

1419

1407

Adj-R2

0.242

0.252

0.254