Table 3 The effect of corporate digital development on labor investment efficiency.

From: Does corporate digitalization promote labor investment efficiency? Evidence from Chinese listed companies

 

Dependent variable = Ablabor

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Digital1

−0.0187*** (−15.41)

−0.0070*** (−4.27)

  

Digital2

  

−0.1301*** (−10.60)

−0.0498*** (−3.31)

Mtb

 

0.0138*** (6.83)

 

0.0139*** (6.86)

Size

 

−0.0089*** (−3.50)

 

−0.0096*** (−3.79)

Quick

 

−0.0051*** (−3.08)

 

−0.0051*** (−3.12)

Lev

 

−0.0266** (−2.20)

 

−0.0260** (−2.15)

Divd

 

−0.0223*** (−5.75)

 

−0.0230*** (−5.94)

Sdcfo

 

−0.0540 (−1.41)

 

−0.0496 (−1.29)

Sdsale

 

0.0178** (2.19)

 

0.0170** (2.08)

Tangib

 

−0.0600*** (−5.15)

 

−0.0578*** (−4.95)

Loss

 

0.0313*** (5.80)

 

0.0314*** (5.82)

Inst

 

−0.0176 (−1.08)

 

−0.0175 (−1.07)

Sdhire

 

0.0050*** (5.49)

 

0.0050*** (5.50)

Labor

 

−0.2985*** (−12.02)

 

−0.3033*** (−12.21)

Abinv

 

0.2635*** (4.36)

 

0.2637*** (4.35)

Constant

0.1906*** (66.98)

0.3822*** (6.53)

0.1718*** (80.01)

0.3905*** (6.67)

Year

No

Yes

No

Yes

Industry

No

Yes

No

Yes

N

27,238

27,238

27,238

27,238

Adj_R2

0.0174

0.1693

0.0064

0.1700

  1. *, ** and *** denote significance at the 10%, 5% and 1% level, respectively. T-statistics (in parentheses) are based on standard errors clustered by firm.