The “Booster” of Corporate Eco-Innovation: Government Pressure Perceived by Chinese Private Firms

Table 2

Correlation matrix of variables.

Variables	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)	(12)
(1) Eco-innovation	1.00
(2) Government pressure	0.18	1.00
(3) Gender	0.07	0.05	1.00
(4) Age	0.11	0.07	0.12	1.00
(5) Education	0.16	−0.01	0.04	−0.15	1.00
(6) Foreign education	0.07	0.01	0.01	−0.04	0.22	1.00
(7) Salary	0.15	0.08	0.11	0.09	0.17	0.10	1.00
(8) Political connection	0.19	0.09	0.11	0.29	0.20	0.10	0.23	1.00
(9) Charity member	0.13	0.02	0.07	0.04	0.14	0.08	0.18	0.17	1.00
(10) Firm size	0.31	0.16	0.18	0.26	0.35	0.13	0.39	0.49	0.24	1.00
(11) Firm age	0.16	0.11	0.09	0.40	0.12	0.07	0.22	0.36	0.13	0.48	1.00
(12) ROA	−0.01	0.01	−0.02	−0.04	−0.02	−0.01	−0.01	−0.02	−0.01	−0.02	−0.03	1.00