R & D

R & D

Variable name

High agency costs (1)

Low agency costs (2)

Fin

−0.0031***

−0.0006

(−4.1083)

(−1.3561)

Size

0.0000

−0.0010***

(0.1709)

(−5.8032)

Lev

0.0007

−0.0005

(0.4701)

(−0.4350)

Roa

0.0522***

0.0310***

(10.0360)

(7.5813)

Share

−0.0044***

−0.0017

(−2.8721)

(−1.5913)

Cflow

0.0236***

0.0133***

(5.5632)

(4.7094)

Age

−0.0028***

−0.0010**

(−4.6492)

(−2.5049)

constant

0.0151**

0.0321***

(2.2220)

(8.1624)

Industry

control

control

Year

control

control

N

6103

5817

adj. R-sq

0.305

0.291

chi2

7.95

p

0.0048***