Table 1 The result of descriptive statistics for the variables.

From: A comprehensive analysis of digital inclusive finance’s influence on high quality enterprise development through fixed effects and deep learning frameworks

Variable

Symbol

N

Mean

p50

S. D

Min

Max

High-quality enterprise development

TFPLP

22,291

8.337

8.228

1.019

6.198

11.14

Digital inclusive finance

DIF

22,291

303.3

318.1

94.9

60.58

459

Innovation

Innovation

22,291

2.832

2.996

1.768

0

9.61

Financing constraint

FC

22,291

− 3.835

− 3.838

0.282

− 5.69

0

Internal control level

ICL

22,291

642.3

661.3

111.2

0

945

Company size

SIZE

22,291

22.28

22.08

1.288

20.03

26.33

Leverage ratio

LEV

22,291

0.414

0.403

0.2

0.057

0.887

Ownership concentration

TOP

22,291

33.93

31.8

14.62

8.43

73.7

Business growth

Growth

22,291

0.166

0.105

0.377

− 0.512

2.275

Ownership concentration

CFO

22,291

0.05

0.048

0.067

− 0.137

0.244

Company age

AGE

22,291

2.94

2.996

0.323

1.946

3.526

Board size

BSIZE

22,291

2.115

2.197

0.195

1.609

2.639

Management shareholding

MSR

22,291

14.23

1.135

19.69

0

67.45

  1. (1) The LP method is calculated in TFP, according to the Cobb–Douglas function, converted into the following equation for calculation: \({lnY}_{it} = \alpha ln Lit + \beta ln Kit + uit.\) In this equation, the output Y stands for the primary business income of the listed company/the added value of the listed company, Labor L stands for the number of employees within the listed company, Capital K stands for the net value of fixed assets and cash agent for purchasing goods and accepting labor payment for intermediate product input M. (2) For the calculation method of DIF, please refer to the research on Index Compilation 2,191 listed companies. The DIF index is based on the Peking University Digital Inclusive Finance Index while the other accounting and financial indicators are based on the China Stock Market and Accounting Research Database and annual financial reports. The definitions of important variables and descriptive statistics are listed in Table 1.