Table 6 Endogeniety analysis.

From: The impact of digital inclusive finance on enterprise digital technology innovation: empirical evidence from the Chinese manufacturing industry

 

The independent variable lag by phase 1

The first stage

The second stage

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

VARIABLES

lndigital

lninvention

lnutility

DIF

lndigital

lninvention

lnutility

L.DIF

0.566***

0.516***

0.382***

    
 

(9.04)

(9.44)

(7.74)

    

TU

   

−0.070***

   
    

(−3.00)

   

DIF

    

2.198**

1.790**

1.861**

     

(2.11)

(2.05)

(2.18)

Constant

−3.155***

−3.214***

−1.284***

0.677***

−4.672***

−4.365***

−2.602***

 

(−9.61)

(−11.22)

(−4.97)

(13.89)

(−4.45)

(−4.92)

(−3.02)

Controls

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Year/Industry

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

r2_a

0.334

0.300

0.244

0.994

0.294

0.263

0.172

Observations

9528

9528

9528

10,906

10,906

10,906

10,906

  1. Robust standard errors adjusted for heteroskedasticity are in parentheses; ***, **, and * denote statistically significant levels of two-tailed tests at 1%, 5%, and 10%, respectively.