Research Article

The Dynamic Evolution of Overseas Market Network of Chinese Enterprises: Agglomeration or Dispersion

Table 5

Heterogeneous effects of export network connections within and outside the community.

(1)(2)(3)
CoefficientStandard deviationCoefficientStandard deviationCoefficientStandard deviation

Whether to export in the previous period264.797(1.059)258.900(0.985)223.376(0.672)
Geographic search effect7.345(0.062)3.247(0.071)7.788(0.077)
Geographical network expansion effect within the community−0.085(0.019)0.431(0.020)0.472(0.020)
Geographical network expansion effect outside the community−0.656(0.003)−0.612(0.004)−0.519(0.003)
Trade network expansion effect within the community1.301(0.009)1.527(0.011)
Trade network expansion effect outside the community0.519(0.009)0.939(0.010)
Number of previous trade connections within the community0.600(0.010)
Number of previous trade connections outside the community0.411(0.003)
The effect of geographic remoteness within the community−1.964(0.193)
The effect of geographic remoteness outside the community−6.271(0.217)
The effect of trade remoteness within the community−0.037(0.009)
The effect of trade remoteness outside the community0.925(0.053)
Control variableControlControlControl
Goodness of fit0.5010.5050.509
Sample size126384609126384609110570327

Note. , , and represent the significance level of 10%, 5%, and 1%, respectively. The clustering robust standard deviation of the estimated coefficients is given in parentheses. The estimated coefficients are all marginal effects.