Research Article

Centralization and Firm Performance: New Evidence on the Role of Firm Size

Table 9

Regression results by industry.

VariablesCen ()Cen ()Cen ()ThresholdCVObs.

ROA1I-A17.65 (13.44)182.2 (204.9)7.530 (14.80)20.533
20.652
Yes2900.093
I-B158.8 (123.0)6.180 (12.52)-14.83 (11.83)19.502
22.225
Yes5400.186
I-C33.56 (6.551)6.913 (2.470)-0.530 (2.719)19.904
22.012
Yes117800.052
I-D-9.736 (9.214)18.73 (23.74)2.569 (8.085)23.557
23.882
Yes7600.037
I-E-0.537 (14.19)93.30 (61.13)-4.210 (4.093)21.191
21.086
Yes5600.250
I-F7.158 (5.511)24.27 (6.681)68.70 (32.74)22.850
24.236
Yes11800.078
I-G1.901 (4.803)-6.670 (5.354)8.910 (4.924)22.330
23.183
Yes7100.136
I-I61.24 (29.25)11.40 (5.805)-5.759 (5.106)18.770
20.595
Yes13900.267
I-L-1.562 (13.65)-111.9 (13.89)-27.34 (28.31)22.816
22.896
Yes2800.281
I-N28.27 (55.33)6.812 (9.901)-4.931 (6.153)19.658
21.766
Yes2700.114
I-R11.72 (13.35)105.8 (10.72)-15.33 (10.36)18.794
19.610
Yes2500.211

Standard errors in parentheses. , , and .