Table 1 Demonstration of the selected variables.

From: Financing preferences and practices for developing sustainable exhibitions in Chinese companies

Variable

Abbreviation

Unit

Source

Sustainable investment

SUSINV

Million CNY

Refinitiv database

Financing green preferences index

FGPI

Index

ESIEC, CPAS

Number of employees

NUEM

Number

The China Stock Market & Accounting Research (CSMAR) Database

Profit

PRO

Million CNY

The China Stock Market & Accounting Research (CSMAR) Database

Total revenues

TREV

Billion CNY

The China Stock Market & Accounting Research (CSMAR) Database

ICT development

ICT

Index

The China Stock Market & Accounting Research (CSMAR) Database

  1. Source: Authors.