Table 3 Main regression results.

From: Behind the green veil: board characteristics, greenwashing, and the fraud triangle

 

1

2

3

Symbol

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Female

−0.242**

−0.303**

−0.265**

 

(−1.98)

( − 2.48)

( − 2.27)

Indep

−1.159***

−1.105***

−1.110***

 

(−4.08)

( − 3.83)

( − 3.92)

Tenure

−0.006***

−0.007***

−0.007***

 

(−8.18)

( − 9.28)

( − 8.89)

Meeting

0.014***

0.011***

0.008**

 

(4.09)

(3.25)

(2.41)

Bsize

0.002

0.001

0.001

 

(0.24)

(0.06)

(0.07)

Dual

0.101***

0.093**

0.080**

 

(2.69)

(2.34)

(2.05)

Mshare

 

−0.416**

−0.250

  

( − 2.08)

( − 1.32)

Top1

 

−0.001

−0.000

  

( − 0.77)

( − 0.07)

Size

 

0.042***

0.004

  

(2.58)

(0.23)

Age

 

0.175***

0.138**

  

(2.90)

(2.35)

SOE

 

−0.194***

−0.233***

  

( − 4.70)

( − 5.79)

Lev

  

0.748***

   

(7.18)

ROA

  

−0.856***

   

( − 3.05)

Cashflow

  

0.593***

   

(3.28)

GDP

  

−0.078***

   

(− 3.27)

Year

Yes

Yes

Yes

Industry

Yes

Yes

Yes

Constant

0.259

−0.996**

0.444

 

(1.49)

(− 2.47)

(0.95)

Observations

12,395

12,395

12,395

Adj R-squared

0.424

0.430

0.443

  1. Robust t-statistics in parentheses.
  2. ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05.