Research Article

The Influence of Language Style and Brand Name on Crowdfunding Performance of Environmental Protection Enterprises

Table 3

Estimated values of main effect test parameters.

VariableCoefficientStandard errorWaldSignificanceOR value

Dependent variableCrowdfunding performanceY = 1 (unfinished)−6.0422.1238.10.0040.002
Y = 2 (low financing performance)−1.7492.0660.7160.3970.174
Y = 3 (medium financing performance)0.2532.0590.0150.9021.288

Independent variableDetailed language
Succinct language
X1 = 1 (1–189 words)−1.7180.6646.70.010.179
X1 = 2 (190–379 words)−1.4570.6275.3950.020.233
X1 = 3 (380–569 words)−1.2220.6723.3080.0690.295
X1 = 4 (>569 words)0a
X2 = 1 (0 words)−0.3290.520.40.5270.720
X2 = 2 (1–34 words)2.0670.7467.6790.0067.901
X2 = 3 (35–69 words)0.6790.6281.170.2791.972
X2 = 4 (>69 words)0a
Interactive languageX3 = 1 (0 words)−1.0781.4180.5780.4470.340
X3 = 2 (1–59 words)−1.6181.4031.3290.2490.198
X3 = 3 (60–119 words)−0.2871.660.030.8630.751
X3 = 4 (>119 words)0a
Low psychological distance languageX4 = 1 (0 words)−1.1380.9431.4570.2270.320
X4 = 2 (1–94 words)0.1520.5150.0870.7681.164
X4 = 3 (95–189 words)−1.4360.6055.6450.0180.238
X4 = 4 (>189 words)0a
Brand nameX5 = 1 (no brand name)−1.7960.48913.521<.0010.166
X5 = 2 (with brand name)0a

Control variableUpdate timesX6 = 1 (1–9 times)−3.1911.187.3190.0070.041
X6 = 2 (10–19 times)−0.5641.170.2320.630.569
X6 = 3 (>19 times)0a
DurationX7 = 1 (1–31 days)2.0011.0383.7130.0547.396
X7 = 2 (32–62 days)1.1321.0161.2420.2653.102
X7 = 3 (>62 days)0a
Video introductionX8 = 1 (no introduction)−0.50.4071.5090.2190.607
X8 = 2 (with video introduction)0a
Number of unlock benefit filesX9 = 1 (0 gear)−1.6620.754.9120.0270.190
X9 = 2 (1st−4th gear)−0.3540.6160.330.5660.702
X9 = 3 (>4th gear)0a
Financing target amountX10 = 1 (≤20000 yuan)2.1410.935.3020.0218.508
X10 = 2 (20001–40000 yuan)0.0231.23300.9851.023
X10 = 3 (>40000 yuan)0a

① The data are marked with at 0.1 level, at 0.05 level, and at 0.01 level; athis parameter is redundant, so it is set to zero.