Table 6 Impact mechanism test results of financing constraints.

From: Does China’s innovation-driven policy affect enterprises’ import performance of intermediate goods?

Variable

FC

Import quantity of intermediate goods

Import variety of intermediate goods

Import quality of intermediate goods

Step 1

Step 2

\({T}_{{it}}\)

−0.0101* (−0.0072)

0.4324*** (0.0145)

0.0256*** (0.0239)

0.2837*** (0.0348)

\({D}_{{fit}}\)

 

0.0802*** (0.0282)

0.0241*** (0.0329)

0.1538*** (0.0627)

FC

 

−0.0563*** (0.0117)

−0.0045* (0.0061)

−0.01432*** (0.0363)

Control variable

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Firm fixed effect

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Year fixed effect

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Other interaction terms

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

N

78722

70478

58055

70045

R2

0.136

0.130

0.008

0.135

  1. Note: As above.