Variables

N

Mean

Median

STD

Q1

Q3

A. Foreign institutional ownership

FIOC (%)

21,092

0.56

0.09

1.92

0.03

0.27

FIOL (%)

21,089

10.04

3.56

15.39

0.45

12.10

B. Stock price crash risk

NCSKEW

21,228

−0.42

−0.36

0.79

−0.83

0.06

DUVOL

21,228

−0.32

−0.30

0.52

−0.65

0.02

C. Agency problem

DEV

21,078

3.24

1.08

34.19

1.01

1.41

ECR (%)

21,237

16.98

15.59

14.84

5.53

26.80

D. Other external monitoring

Analyst

21,237

5.40

4.00

4.88

2.00

8.00

Media

21,237

33.03

24.00

37.30

17.00

36.00

Big4

21,100

0.52

1.00

0.50

0.00

1.00

E. Other controls

Cap (NT$ b)

21,192

16.65

2.80

151.67

1.20

7.58

MB

21,232

1.92

1.39

3.51

0.94

2.15