Research Article

Market Integration and Regional Innovation in China: Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta Region

Table 2

Pearson correlation test.

VariablelnMIlnGOVlnPTIlnINTlnFDIlnGDPlnTR

lnMI1
lnGOV0.1231
(0.044)

lnPTI0.1870.2921
(0.002)(0.000)

lnINT0.2230.4950.7901
(0.000)(0.000)(0.000)

lnFDI−0.1790.250−0.258−0.1881
(0.003)(0.000)(0.000)(0.002)

lnGDP0.0070.6130.4810.5450.1591
(0.911)(0.000)(0.000)(0.000)(0.009)

lnTR0.050−0.155−0.085−0.139−0.099−0.0831
(0.418)(0.011)(0.165)(0.022)(0.106)(0.174)

Note. and , respectively, indicate significance at the level of 1% and 5%. The number in ( ) is the P value.