Table 9 Robust test using a different weight matrix.

From: How does the digital economy reshape the geographical patterns of manufacturing enterprises? Empirical evidence from China

 

Direct effects

Indirect effects

Total effects

digi

0.0834*** (0.0171)

7.630** (3.513)

7.714** (3.524)

lnpgdp

0.0319** (0.0159)

–0.608 (1.271)

–0.576 (1.272)

fix

–0.141*** (0.0107)

–0.0833 (0.271)

–0.224 (0.271)

fdi

0.430* (0.252)

9.081 (39.95)

9.511 (40.12)

gov

–0.0550 (0.163)

–59.61 (37.96)

–59.66 (38.09)

edu

0.0898* (0.0500)

–0.440 (2.185)

–0.350 (2.191)

fina

0.110*** (0.0162)

5.387* (3.058)

5.497* (3.067)

  1. Notes: *, **, and *** denote statistical significance at the 10%, 5%, and 1% levels, respectively. Standard errors clustered at the city level are presented in the parentheses.