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 opened on:  19 Mar 2009, 17:32:38


. set more off

. clear

. // 9215: use rebuilt UDCL file including 2006 IRRC and 2007 Compustat data . mata: mata clear

. mata: mata set matafavor speed

. set mem 500m

Current memory allocation

current memory usage settable value description (1M = 1024k) -------------------------------------------------------------------- set maxvar 5000 max. variables allowed 2.105M set memory 500M max. data space 500.000M set matsize 1000 max. RHS vars in models 7.713M ----------- 509.818M

. * use ~/doc/boyan/udcl_irrc_3, clear . * use /Users/grad/Documents/wowo/UDCL_IRRC_3.dta,clear . * use http://fmwww.bc.edu/cfb/boyan/UDCL_IRRC_3_9210,clear . use UDCL_IRRC_3_9210,clear

. . tab yeara

fiscal year | Freq. Percent Cum. ------------+----------------------------------- 1990 | 1,295 4.83 4.83 1991 | 1,262 4.70 9.53 1992 | 1,241 4.63 14.16 1993 | 1,346 5.02 19.17 1994 | 1,312 4.89 24.06 1995 | 1,365 5.09 29.15 1996 | 1,320 4.92 34.07 1997 | 1,236 4.61 38.68 1998 | 1,677 6.25 44.93 1999 | 1,527 5.69 50.62 2000 | 1,548 5.77 56.39 2001 | 1,457 5.43 61.82 2002 | 1,771 6.60 68.42 2003 | 1,719 6.41 74.83 2004 | 1,847 6.88 81.71 2005 | 1,749 6.52 88.23 2006 | 1,614 6.02 94.25 2007 | 1,544 5.75 100.00 ------------+----------------------------------- Total | 26,830 100.00

. replace infl_v=infl_v*1000 (25286 real changes made)

. replace leadinc_v=leadinc_v*10 (25286 real changes made)

. . gen sic2=int(dnum/100)

. // old industry filtering . // keep if sic2>=10 & sic2<40 . // new industry filtering . drop if sic2 == 49 | inrange(sic2, 60, 69) | sic2 > 87 (6271 observations deleted)

. tabulate sic2, gen(ind)

sic2 | Freq. Percent Cum. ------------+----------------------------------- 1 | 50 0.24 0.24 7 | 7 0.03 0.28 10 | 134 0.65 0.93 12 | 41 0.20 1.13 13 | 670 3.26 4.39 14 | 50 0.24 4.63 15 | 215 1.05 5.68 16 | 78 0.38 6.06 17 | 21 0.10 6.16 20 | 723 3.52 9.67 21 | 59 0.29 9.96 22 | 205 1.00 10.96 23 | 255 1.24 12.20 24 | 161 0.78 12.98 25 | 219 1.07 14.05 26 | 483 2.35 16.40 27 | 531 2.58 18.98 28 | 1,833 8.92 27.90 29 | 305 1.48 29.38 30 | 261 1.27 30.65 31 | 87 0.42 31.07 32 | 210 1.02 32.09 33 | 541 2.63 34.72 34 | 425 2.07 36.79 35 | 1,613 7.85 44.64 36 | 1,773 8.62 53.26 37 | 835 4.06 57.32 38 | 1,145 5.57 62.89 39 | 223 1.08 63.98 40 | 128 0.62 64.60 41 | 4 0.02 64.62 42 | 125 0.61 65.23 44 | 97 0.47 65.70 45 | 197 0.96 66.66 47 | 72 0.35 67.01 48 | 705 3.43 70.44 50 | 583 2.84 73.27 51 | 306 1.49 74.76 52 | 94 0.46 75.22 53 | 308 1.50 76.72 54 | 209 1.02 77.73 55 | 99 0.48 78.21 56 | 379 1.84 80.06 57 | 179 0.87 80.93 58 | 345 1.68 82.61 59 | 422 2.05 84.66 70 | 75 0.36 85.02 72 | 113 0.55 85.57 73 | 1,978 9.62 95.19 75 | 47 0.23 95.42 78 | 88 0.43 95.85 79 | 169 0.82 96.67 80 | 328 1.60 98.27 82 | 76 0.37 98.64 83 | 29 0.14 98.78 87 | 251 1.22 100.00 ------------+----------------------------------- Total | 20,559 100.00

. keep if yeara>1989 (0 observations deleted)

. tab yeara, gen(yrr)

fiscal year | Freq. Percent Cum. ------------+----------------------------------- 1990 | 920 4.47 4.47 1991 | 897 4.36 8.84 1992 | 885 4.30 13.14 1993 | 988 4.81 17.95 1994 | 971 4.72 22.67 1995 | 1,029 5.01 27.68 1996 | 998 4.85 32.53 1997 | 947 4.61 37.14 1998 | 1,338 6.51 43.65 1999 | 1,218 5.92 49.57 2000 | 1,226 5.96 55.53 2001 | 1,148 5.58 61.12 2002 | 1,442 7.01 68.13 2003 | 1,397 6.80 74.93 2004 | 1,429 6.95 81.88 2005 | 1,346 6.55 88.42 2006 | 1,207 5.87 94.29 2007 | 1,173 5.71 100.00 ------------+----------------------------------- Total | 20,559 100.00

. . g CFr=(data14+data18)/data6 (95 missing values generated)

. g C=data1/data6

. g I=data128/data6 (268 missing values generated)

. g S=data12/data6 (14 missing values generated)

. . tabstat C, by(gindex)

Summary for variables: C by categories of: gindex (governance index (gompers, ishii, metrick))

gindex | mean ---------+---------- 1 | .2985758 2 | .2407077 3 | .1495318 4 | .1481502 5 | .1526901 6 | .1532588 7 | .1677469 8 | .167078 9 | .1438259 10 | .1307876 11 | .0980489 12 | .088553 13 | .0714789 14 | .0695023 15 | .0804694 16 | .0516555 17 | .1775995 18 | .0807812 19 | .0530192 ---------+---------- Total | .1322648 --------------------

. corr C gindex (obs=20559)

| C gindex -------------+------------------ C | 1.0000 gindex | -0.1726 1.0000



. . g prsd_gindex=L.prsd*gindex (2745 missing values generated)

. label variable prsd_gindex "L.prsd*gindex"

. g infl_v_gindex=L.infl_v * gindex (2656 missing values generated)

. label variable infl_v_gindex "L.infl_v*gindex"

. g leadinc_v_gindex = L.leadinc_v * gindex (2656 missing values generated)

. label variable leadinc_v_gindex "L.leadinc_v*gindex"

. . . // from table3and4_deriv_Gindex_interaction_cfb.do . local pct 10 25 50 75 90

. qui summ gindex, detail

. foreach p of local pct { 2. local gpc`p' = r(p`p') 3. }

. qui summ prsd, detail

. foreach p of local pct { 2. local idiopc`p' = r(p`p') 3. }

. qui summ infl_v, detail

. foreach p of local pct { 2. local inflpc`p' = r(p`p') 3. }

. qui summ leadinc_v, detail

. foreach p of local pct { 2. local leadincpc`p' = r(p`p') 3. }

. . g xgindex_val= . (20559 missing values generated)

. g yprsd_val= . (20559 missing values generated)

. g yleadv_val = . (20559 missing values generated)

. g yinflv_val= . (20559 missing values generated)

. g upprsd_val= . (20559 missing values generated)

. g lowprsd_val= . (20559 missing values generated)

. g upinflv_val= . (20559 missing values generated)

. g lowinflv_val= . (20559 missing values generated)

. g upleadv_val= . (20559 missing values generated)

. g lowleadv_val= . (20559 missing values generated)

. label variable xgindex_val " Gindex "

. label variable yprsd_val " dcash/dprsd "

. label variable yinflv_val " dcash/dinflv "

. label variable yleadv_val " dcash/dleadv "

. label variable upprsd_val " 95% c.i. "

. label variable lowprsd_val " 95% c.i. "

. label variable upinflv_val " 95% c.i. "

. label variable lowinflv_val " 95% c.i. "

. label variable upleadv_val " 95% c.i. "

. label variable lowleadv_val " 95% c.i. "

. // end insert . . eststo clear

. . // model 1 . eststo: xtabond2 C L.C L.I F.S L.dlead L.TB3MS LD.CFr gindex yrr*, /// > gmmstyle(L.(C I D.CFr dlead TB3MS gindex) S, collapse laglimits(3 7)) ivstyle(yrr*, equation(level)) /// > twostep robust Favoring speed over space. To switch, type or click on mata: mata set matafavor space, perm. yrr1 dropped due to collinearity yrr2 dropped due to collinearity yrr15 dropped due to collinearity yrr16 dropped due to collinearity yrr17 dropped due to collinearity yrr18 dropped due to collinearity Warning: Two-step estimated covariance matrix of moments is singular. Using a generalized inverse to calculate optimal weighting matrix for two-step estimation. Difference-in-Sargan/Hansen statistics may be negative.

Dynamic panel-data estimation, two-step system GMM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Group variable: firmid Number of obs = 13240 Time variable : yeara Number of groups = 1887 Number of instruments = 57 Obs per group: min = 1 Wald chi2(19) = 2839.81 avg = 7.02 Prob > chi2 = 0.000 max = 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | Corrected C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- C | L1. | .7964798 .0393419 20.25 0.000 .719371 .8735886 I | L1. | .1028687 .1182044 0.87 0.384 -.1288076 .3345451 S | F1. | -.0031854 .0110463 -0.29 0.773 -.0248357 .018465 dlead | L1. | -.0005684 .000456 -1.25 0.213 -.0014621 .0003254 TB3MS | L1. | -.0012605 .0026895 -0.47 0.639 -.0065319 .0040109 CFr | LD. | .0156615 .0704437 0.22 0.824 -.1224055 .1537286 gindex | -.0057907 .0016814 -3.44 0.001 -.0090862 -.0024951 yrr3 | -.0352472 .0306763 -1.15 0.251 -.0953716 .0248771 yrr4 | -.0353388 .0242184 -1.46 0.145 -.0828059 .0121284 yrr5 | -.0369238 .0211738 -1.74 0.081 -.0784238 .0045761 yrr6 | -.0319565 .0221739 -1.44 0.150 -.0754164 .0115035 yrr7 | -.0241198 .0240961 -1.00 0.317 -.0713474 .0231078 yrr8 | -.0233704 .0217347 -1.08 0.282 -.0659697 .0192289 yrr9 | -.028205 .0195408 -1.44 0.149 -.0665042 .0100942 yrr10 | -.0218224 .0173147 -1.26 0.208 -.0557586 .0121139 yrr11 | -.0194885 .0153483 -1.27 0.204 -.0495707 .0105936 yrr12 | -.0023499 .017282 -0.14 0.892 -.036222 .0315222 yrr13 | .0002627 .0118949 0.02 0.982 -.0230509 .0235763 yrr14 | .0029494 .005627 0.52 0.600 -.0080792 .013978 _cons | .158662 .0604811 2.62 0.009 .0401213 .2772028 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Instruments for first differences equation GMM-type (missing=0, separate instruments for each period unless collapsed) L(3/7).(L.C L.I LD.CFr L.dlead L.TB3MS L.gindex S) collapsed Instruments for levels equation Standard _cons yrr1 yrr2 yrr3 yrr4 yrr5 yrr6 yrr7 yrr8 yrr9 yrr10 yrr11 yrr12 yrr13 yrr14 yrr15 yrr16 yrr17 yrr18 GMM-type (missing=0, separate instruments for each period unless collapsed) DL2.(L.C L.I LD.CFr L.dlead L.TB3MS L.gindex S) collapsed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Arellano-Bond test for AR(1) in first differences: z = -12.73 Pr > z = 0.000 Arellano-Bond test for AR(2) in first differences: z = 1.22 Pr > z = 0.224 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sargan test of overid. restrictions: chi2(37) = 94.24 Prob > chi2 = 0.000 (Not robust, but not weakened by many instruments.) Hansen test of overid. restrictions: chi2(37) = 35.62 Prob > chi2 = 0.534 (Robust, but can be weakened by many instruments.)

Difference-in-Hansen tests of exogeneity of instrument subsets: GMM instruments for levels Hansen test excluding group: chi2(30) = 26.89 Prob > chi2 = 0.629 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(7) = 8.74 Prob > chi2 = 0.272 iv(yrr1 yrr2 yrr3 yrr4 yrr5 yrr6 yrr7 yrr8 yrr9 yrr10 yrr11 yrr12 yrr13 yrr14 yrr15 yrr16 yrr17 yrr18, eq(level)) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(23) = 30.94 Prob > chi2 = 0.124 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(14) = 4.68 Prob > chi2 = 0.990 (est1 stored)

. g byte ds = e(sample)

. . // model 2 . eststo: xtabond2 C L.C L.I F.S L.dlead L.TB3MS LD.CFr L.prsd L.infl_v gindex, /// > gmmstyle(L.(C I prsd) S,collapse laglimits(3 5)) /// > ivstyle(CFr dlead TB3MS infl_v gindex, equation(level)) /// > twostep robust Favoring speed over space. To switch, type or click on mata: mata set matafavor space, perm.

Dynamic panel-data estimation, two-step system GMM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Group variable: firmid Number of obs = 13198 Time variable : yeara Number of groups = 1881 Number of instruments = 22 Obs per group: min = 0 Wald chi2(9) = 3212.49 avg = 7.02 Prob > chi2 = 0.000 max = 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | Corrected C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- C | L1. | .7926124 .0469155 16.89 0.000 .7006597 .884565 I | L1. | -.0267764 .1396315 -0.19 0.848 -.300449 .2468962 S | F1. | -.0063559 .0183518 -0.35 0.729 -.0423247 .029613 dlead | L1. | -.0005041 .0001148 -4.39 0.000 -.0007292 -.0002791 TB3MS | L1. | -.0075164 .0012901 -5.83 0.000 -.0100451 -.0049878 CFr | LD. | .1026363 .0568636 1.80 0.071 -.0088143 .2140869 prsd | L1. | .0040111 .0016068 2.50 0.013 .0008618 .0071604 infl_v | L1. | .0020906 .0005956 3.51 0.000 .0009233 .0032579 gindex | -.0016879 .00055 -3.07 0.002 -.002766 -.0006099 _cons | .1124871 .0283007 3.97 0.000 .0570187 .1679555 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Instruments for first differences equation GMM-type (missing=0, separate instruments for each period unless collapsed) L(3/5).(L.C L.I L.prsd S) collapsed Instruments for levels equation Standard _cons CFr dlead TB3MS infl_v gindex GMM-type (missing=0, separate instruments for each period unless collapsed) DL2.(L.C L.I L.prsd S) collapsed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Arellano-Bond test for AR(1) in first differences: z = -11.24 Pr > z = 0.000 Arellano-Bond test for AR(2) in first differences: z = 0.48 Pr > z = 0.629 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sargan test of overid. restrictions: chi2(12) = 44.78 Prob > chi2 = 0.000 (Not robust, but not weakened by many instruments.) Hansen test of overid. restrictions: chi2(12) = 11.83 Prob > chi2 = 0.460 (Robust, but can be weakened by many instruments.)

Difference-in-Hansen tests of exogeneity of instrument subsets: GMM instruments for levels Hansen test excluding group: chi2(8) = 4.99 Prob > chi2 = 0.759 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(4) = 6.84 Prob > chi2 = 0.145 iv(CFr dlead TB3MS infl_v gindex, eq(level)) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(7) = 8.54 Prob > chi2 = 0.287 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(5) = 3.29 Prob > chi2 = 0.656 (est2 stored)

. . /* suppress interaction1 > eststo: xtabond2 C L.C L.I F.S L.dlead L.TB3MS LD.CFr L.prsd L.infl_v gindex prsd_gindex infl_v_gindex, /// > gmmstyle(L.(C I gindex prsd) S, collapse laglimits(3 5) equation(level)) /// > gmmstyle(L.infl_v, collapse laglimits(2 7) equation(diff)) /// > ivstyle(LD.CFr L.dlead L.TB3MS, equation(level)) /// > ivstyle(prsd_gindex infl_v_gindex) twostep robust > */ . . // model 3: interactions . eststo: xtabond2 C L.C L.I F.S L.dlead L.TB3MS LD.CFr L.prsd L.infl_v gindex prsd_gindex infl_v_gindex, /// > gmmstyle(L.(C I prsd) S, collapse laglimits(3 5) equation(level)) /// > gmmstyle(L.infl_v L.gindex, collapse laglimits(2 7)) /// > ivstyle(LD.CFr L.dlead L.TB3MS, equation(level)) /// > ivstyle(prsd_gindex infl_v_gindex) twostep robust Favoring speed over space. To switch, type or click on mata: mata set matafavor space, perm.

Dynamic panel-data estimation, two-step system GMM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Group variable: firmid Number of obs = 13215 Time variable : yeara Number of groups = 1886 Number of instruments = 32 Obs per group: min = 1 Wald chi2(11) = 1207.64 avg = 7.01 Prob > chi2 = 0.000 max = 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | Corrected C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- C | L1. | .9134619 .0560698 16.29 0.000 .8035671 1.023357 I | L1. | .1154866 .2740486 0.42 0.673 -.4216387 .6526119 S | F1. | -.0946891 .0260335 -3.64 0.000 -.1457139 -.0436644 dlead | L1. | -.0001751 .0001259 -1.39 0.164 -.0004219 .0000716 TB3MS | L1. | -.0007022 .0013808 -0.51 0.611 -.0034085 .0020041 CFr | LD. | -.0360288 .0131624 -2.74 0.006 -.0618268 -.0102309 prsd | L1. | .0274417 .0126309 2.17 0.030 .0026855 .0521978 infl_v | L1. | -.0140037 .004114 -3.40 0.001 -.022067 -.0059403 gindex | .0028866 .0036959 0.78 0.435 -.0043572 .0101303 prsd_gindex | -.0029544 .0013282 -2.22 0.026 -.0055576 -.0003512 infl_v_gin~x | .0013848 .0003979 3.48 0.001 .000605 .0021647 _cons | .117478 .0631732 1.86 0.063 -.0063392 .2412953 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Instruments for first differences equation Standard D.(prsd_gindex infl_v_gindex) GMM-type (missing=0, separate instruments for each period unless collapsed) L(2/7).(L.infl_v L.gindex) collapsed Instruments for levels equation Standard _cons LD.CFr L.dlead L.TB3MS prsd_gindex infl_v_gindex GMM-type (missing=0, separate instruments for each period unless collapsed) DL(3/5).(L.C L.I L.prsd S) collapsed DL.(L.infl_v L.gindex) collapsed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Arellano-Bond test for AR(1) in first differences: z = -11.38 Pr > z = 0.000 Arellano-Bond test for AR(2) in first differences: z = 1.26 Pr > z = 0.207 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sargan test of overid. restrictions: chi2(20) = 51.71 Prob > chi2 = 0.000 (Not robust, but not weakened by many instruments.) Hansen test of overid. restrictions: chi2(20) = 23.94 Prob > chi2 = 0.245 (Robust, but can be weakened by many instruments.)

Difference-in-Hansen tests of exogeneity of instrument subsets: GMM instruments for levels Hansen test excluding group: chi2(6) = 7.45 Prob > chi2 = 0.282 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(14) = 16.50 Prob > chi2 = 0.284 gmm(L.C L.I L.prsd S, collapse eq(level) lag(3 5)) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(8) = 10.01 Prob > chi2 = 0.264 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(12) = 13.93 Prob > chi2 = 0.305 gmm(L.infl_v L.gindex, collapse lag(2 7)) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(6) = 1.73 Prob > chi2 = 0.943 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(14) = 22.21 Prob > chi2 = 0.074 iv(LD.CFr L.dlead L.TB3MS, eq(level)) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(17) = 12.55 Prob > chi2 = 0.766 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(3) = 11.39 Prob > chi2 = 0.010 iv(prsd_gindex infl_v_gindex) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(18) = 23.61 Prob > chi2 = 0.168 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(2) = 0.33 Prob > chi2 = 0.848 (est3 stored)

. . // from table3and4_deriv_Gindex_interaction_cfb.do . scalar tmfx= 1.96

. scalar list tmfx = 1.96

. * cfb evaluate coefficients at quartiles for both sets of derivatives, store as matrix . mat deriv = J(16,5,0)

. local i 0

. foreach p of local pct { 2. local ++i 3. * d C/TA / d PRSD . lincom L.prsd + `gpc`p'' * prsd_gindex 4. mat deriv[1,`i'] = `gpc`p'' 5. mat deriv[2,`i'] = r(estimate) 6. mat deriv[3,`i'] = r(se) 7. mat deriv[4,`i'] = 1-normal(abs(r(estimate)/r(se))) 8. * d C/TA / d INFL_V . lincom L.infl_v + `gpc`p'' * infl_v_gindex 9. mat deriv[5,`i'] = `gpc`p'' 10. mat deriv[6,`i'] = r(estimate) 11. mat deriv[7,`i'] = r(se) 12. mat deriv[8,`i'] = 1-normal(abs(r(estimate)/r(se))) 13. * d C/TA / Gindex for varying PRSD . lincom gindex + `idiopc`p'' * prsd_gindex + `inflpc50' * infl_v_gindex 14. mat deriv[9,`i'] = `idiopc`p'' 15. mat deriv[10,`i'] = r(estimate) 16. mat deriv[11,`i'] = r(se) 17. mat deriv[12,`i'] = 1-normal(abs(r(estimate)/r(se))) 18. * d C/TA / Gindex for varying INFL_V . lincom gindex + `inflpc`p'' * infl_v_gindex + `idiopc50' * prsd_gindex 19. mat deriv[13,`i'] = `inflpc`p'' 20. mat deriv[14,`i'] = r(estimate) 21. mat deriv[15,`i'] = r(se) 22. mat deriv[16,`i'] = 1-normal(abs(r(estimate)/r(se))) 23. }

( 1) L.prsd + 5 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0126696 .0060919 2.08 0.038 .0007297 .0246094 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 5 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0070794 .0021839 -3.24 0.001 -.0113598 -.0027991 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + .6702157 prsd_gindex + 4.60889 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .007289 .0032457 2.25 0.025 .0009277 .0136504 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 1.876927 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0007084 .0016616 -0.43 0.670 -.003965 .0025482 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 7 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0067607 .0035828 1.89 0.059 -.0002614 .0137828 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 7 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0043098 .0014572 -2.96 0.003 -.0071659 -.0014537 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 1.177404 prsd_gindex + 4.60889 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0057906 .0026539 2.18 0.029 .000589 .0109921 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 2.295692 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0001285 .0016274 -0.08 0.937 -.0033182 .0030613 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 9 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0008519 .0016353 0.52 0.602 -.0023533 .004057 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 9 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0015401 .0008627 -1.79 0.074 -.003231 .0001508 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 4.60889 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .003075 .0017405 1.77 0.077 -.0003363 .0064862 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 4.60889 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .003075 .0017405 1.77 0.077 -.0003363 .0064862 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 11 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.005057 .0025739 -1.96 0.049 -.0101018 -.0000122 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 11 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0012296 .0007948 1.55 0.122 -.0003282 .0027874 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 3.652087 prsd_gindex + 4.60889 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0015207 .0017398 -0.87 0.382 -.0049307 .0018894 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 5.933946 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0049099 .0020026 2.45 0.014 .0009849 .008835 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 13 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0109658 .0049688 -2.21 0.027 -.0207044 -.0012272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 13 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0039993 .0013363 2.99 0.003 .0013802 .0066184 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 5.982703 prsd_gindex + 4.60889 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0084063 .004359 -1.93 0.054 -.0169498 .0001373 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 10.12224 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0107101 .0032815 3.26 0.001 .0042784 .0171417 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

. mat rownames deriv =@_percentiles_Gindex dPRSD stderr pvalue @_percentiles_Gindex dINFL_V stderr pvalue @_percentil > es_PRSD dGindex_PRSD stderr pvalue @_percentiles_INFL_V dGindex_INFL_V stderr pvalue

. mat colnames deriv =p10 p25 p50 p75 p90

. mat list deriv, ti(Effects of Inflation Uncertainty & Gindex with interactions) format(%9.5f)

deriv[16,5]: Effects of Inflation Uncertainty & Gindex with interactions p10 p25 p50 p75 p90 @_percentiles_Gindex 5.00000 7.00000 9.00000 11.00000 13.00000 dPRSD 0.01267 0.00676 0.00085 -0.00506 -0.01097 stderr 0.00609 0.00358 0.00164 0.00257 0.00497 pvalue 0.01877 0.02958 0.30121 0.02472 0.01366 @_percentiles_Gindex 5.00000 7.00000 9.00000 11.00000 13.00000 dINFL_V -0.00708 -0.00431 -0.00154 0.00123 0.00400 stderr 0.00218 0.00146 0.00086 0.00079 0.00134 pvalue 0.00059 0.00155 0.03712 0.06092 0.00138 @_percentiles_PRSD 0.67022 1.17740 2.09658 3.65209 5.98270 dGindex_PRSD 0.00729 0.00579 0.00307 -0.00152 -0.00841 stderr 0.00325 0.00265 0.00174 0.00174 0.00436 pvalue 0.01236 0.01456 0.03864 0.19105 0.02690 @_percentiles_INFL_V 1.87693 2.29569 4.60889 5.93395 10.12224 dGindex_INFL_V -0.00071 -0.00013 0.00307 0.00491 0.01071 stderr 0.00166 0.00163 0.00174 0.00200 0.00328 pvalue 0.33493 0.46854 0.03864 0.00711 0.00055

. outtable using table4a_derivs, mat(deriv) replace center format(%9.5f)

. . summ gindex

Variable | Obs Mean Std. Dev. Min Max -------------+-------------------------------------------------------- gindex | 20559 9.012744 2.730516 1 19

. local pctg 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

. . local i=0

. foreach p of local pctg { 2. local ++i 3. qui replace xgindex_val=`p' in `i' 4. }

. . local i=0

. foreach p of local pctg { 2. local ++i 3. * d C/TA / d PRSD . lincom L.prsd + `p' * prsd_gindex 4. qui replace yprsd_val = r(estimate) in `i' 5. qui replace upprsd_val = yprsd_val + tmfx * r(se) in `i' 6. qui replace lowprsd_val = yprsd_val - tmfx * r(se) in `i' 7. . * d C/TA / d INFL_V . lincom L.infl_v + `p' * infl_v_gindex 8. qui replace yinflv_val = r(estimate) in `i' 9. qui replace upinflv_val = yinflv_val + tmfx * r(se) in `i' 10. qui replace lowinflv_val = yinflv_val - tmfx * r(se) in `i' 11. }

( 1) L.prsd + prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0244872 .0113136 2.16 0.030 .002313 .0466615 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0126188 .003723 -3.39 0.001 -.0199158 -.0053218 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 2 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0215328 .0099992 2.15 0.031 .0019348 .0411309 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 2 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.011234 .0033336 -3.37 0.001 -.0177677 -.0047002 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 3 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0185784 .008689 2.14 0.033 .0015484 .0356084 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 3 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0098491 .0029465 -3.34 0.001 -.0156241 -.0040741 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 4 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .015624 .0073851 2.12 0.034 .0011494 .0300986 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 4 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0084643 .0025627 -3.30 0.001 -.013487 -.0034416 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 5 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0126696 .0060919 2.08 0.038 .0007297 .0246094 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 5 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0070794 .0021839 -3.24 0.001 -.0113598 -.0027991 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 6 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0097151 .0048176 2.02 0.044 .0002728 .0191575 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 6 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0056946 .0018133 -3.14 0.002 -.0092486 -.0021406 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 7 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0067607 .0035828 1.89 0.059 -.0002614 .0137828 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 7 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0043098 .0014572 -2.96 0.003 -.0071659 -.0014537 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 8 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0038063 .0024477 1.56 0.120 -.0009911 .0086037 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 8 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0029249 .0011294 -2.59 0.010 -.0051385 -.0007113 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 9 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0008519 .0016353 0.52 0.602 -.0023533 .004057 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 9 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0015401 .0008627 -1.79 0.074 -.003231 .0001508 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 10 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0021025 .0016987 -1.24 0.216 -.0054319 .0012268 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 10 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0001552 .0007278 -0.21 0.831 -.0015817 .0012712 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 11 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.005057 .0025739 -1.96 0.049 -.0101018 -.0000122 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 11 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0012296 .0007948 1.55 0.122 -.0003282 .0027874 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 12 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0080114 .0037273 -2.15 0.032 -.0153167 -.000706 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 12 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0026145 .0010249 2.55 0.011 .0006057 .0046232 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 13 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0109658 .0049688 -2.21 0.027 -.0207044 -.0012272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 13 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0039993 .0013363 2.99 0.003 .0013802 .0066184 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 14 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0139202 .006246 -2.23 0.026 -.0261622 -.0016783 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 14 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0053841 .0016846 3.20 0.001 .0020825 .0086858 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 15 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0168746 .0075409 -2.24 0.025 -.0316545 -.0020948 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 15 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .006769 .0020509 3.30 0.001 .0027492 .0107888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 16 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0198291 .0088456 -2.24 0.025 -.0371662 -.002492 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 16 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0081538 .0024273 3.36 0.001 .0033964 .0129112 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 17 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0227835 .0101564 -2.24 0.025 -.0426898 -.0028772 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 17 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0095387 .0028096 3.40 0.001 .004032 .0150453 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 18 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0257379 .0114713 -2.24 0.025 -.0482212 -.0032546 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 18 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0109235 .0031957 3.42 0.001 .0046601 .0171869 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 19 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0286923 .0127889 -2.24 0.025 -.053758 -.0036266 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.infl_v + 19 infl_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0123084 .0035843 3.43 0.001 .0052832 .0193335 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

. . twoway (scatter yprsd_val xgindex_val, ms(Oh)) (rline upprsd_val lowprsd_val xgindex_val), yline(0) xtitle("Gindex" > ) title("Elasticity of cash vs. idiosyncratic uncertainty") subtitle("Macro uncertainty: inflation")

. graph export graph_prsd_col3.eps, replace (note: file graph_prsd_col3.eps not found) (file graph_prsd_col3.eps written in EPS format)

. . twoway (scatter yinflv_val xgindex_val, ms(O)) (rline upinflv_val lowinflv_val xgindex_val), yline(0) xtitle("Ginde > x") title("Elasticity of cash vs. macroeconomic uncertainty") subtitle("Macro uncertainty: inflation")

. graph export graph_inflv_col3.eps, replace (note: file graph_inflv_col3.eps not found) (file graph_inflv_col3.eps written in EPS format)

. // end insert . . // model 4 . eststo: xtabond2 C L.C L.I F.S L.dlead L.TB3MS LD.CFr L.prsd L.leadinc_v gindex, /// > gmmstyle(L.(C I) S, collapse laglimits(3 7) equation(diff)) /// > gmmstyle(L.(prsd gindex), collapse laglimits(3 7)) /// > gmmstyle(L.(leadinc_v), collapse laglimits(2 7)) /// > ivstyle(LD.CFr L.dlead L.TB3MS, equation(level)) twostep robust Favoring speed over space. To switch, type or click on mata: mata set matafavor space, perm.

Dynamic panel-data estimation, two-step system GMM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Group variable: firmid Number of obs = 13215 Time variable : yeara Number of groups = 1886 Number of instruments = 38 Obs per group: min = 1 Wald chi2(9) = 2260.38 avg = 7.01 Prob > chi2 = 0.000 max = 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | Corrected C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- C | L1. | .8717588 .0730744 11.93 0.000 .7285357 1.014982 I | L1. | .0827054 .1295671 0.64 0.523 -.1712414 .3366523 S | F1. | -.0070063 .0149898 -0.47 0.640 -.0363856 .0223731 dlead | L1. | -.0000665 .0001463 -0.45 0.650 -.0003532 .0002203 TB3MS | L1. | -.0015526 .0010427 -1.49 0.136 -.0035962 .0004911 CFr | LD. | -.0250286 .015098 -1.66 0.097 -.0546201 .0045628 prsd | L1. | .0022191 .0016803 1.32 0.187 -.0010742 .0055125 leadinc_v | L1. | .0080024 .0049926 1.60 0.109 -.0017829 .0177877 gindex | -.0067185 .0025551 -2.63 0.009 -.0117265 -.0017105 _cons | .069007 .0375294 1.84 0.066 -.0045492 .1425632 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Instruments for first differences equation GMM-type (missing=0, separate instruments for each period unless collapsed) L(3/7).(L.C L.I S) collapsed L(3/7).(L.prsd L.gindex) collapsed L(2/7).L.leadinc_v collapsed Instruments for levels equation Standard _cons LD.CFr L.dlead L.TB3MS GMM-type (missing=0, separate instruments for each period unless collapsed) DL2.(L.prsd L.gindex) collapsed DL.L.leadinc_v collapsed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Arellano-Bond test for AR(1) in first differences: z = -9.91 Pr > z = 0.000 Arellano-Bond test for AR(2) in first differences: z = 1.25 Pr > z = 0.213 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sargan test of overid. restrictions: chi2(28) = 73.15 Prob > chi2 = 0.000 (Not robust, but not weakened by many instruments.) Hansen test of overid. restrictions: chi2(28) = 35.28 Prob > chi2 = 0.162 (Robust, but can be weakened by many instruments.)

Difference-in-Hansen tests of exogeneity of instrument subsets: GMM instruments for levels Hansen test excluding group: chi2(25) = 29.28 Prob > chi2 = 0.252 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(3) = 6.00 Prob > chi2 = 0.112 gmm(L.C L.I S, collapse eq(diff) lag(3 7)) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(13) = 15.67 Prob > chi2 = 0.268 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(15) = 19.62 Prob > chi2 = 0.187 gmm(L.prsd L.gindex, collapse lag(3 7)) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(16) = 26.16 Prob > chi2 = 0.052 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(12) = 9.12 Prob > chi2 = 0.692 gmm(L.leadinc_v, collapse lag(2 7)) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(21) = 26.57 Prob > chi2 = 0.186 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(7) = 8.71 Prob > chi2 = 0.274 iv(LD.CFr L.dlead L.TB3MS, eq(level)) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(25) = 26.76 Prob > chi2 = 0.368 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(3) = 8.52 Prob > chi2 = 0.036 (est4 stored)

. . . /* Boyan orig > eststo: xtabond2 C L.C L.I F.S L.dlead L.TB3MS LD.CFr L.prsd L.leadinc_v /// > gindex prsd_gindex leadinc_v_gindex, /// > gmmstyle(L.(C I D.CFr prsd dlead TB3MS leadinc_v gindex) S, laglimits(3 7)) /// > ivstyle(prsd_gindex leadinc_v_gindex) twostep // robust > */ . . // model 5: interactions . eststo: xtabond2 C L.C L.I F.S L.dlead L.TB3MS LD.CFr L.prsd L.leadinc_v yrr* /// > gindex prsd_gindex leadinc_v_gindex, /// > gmmstyle(L.(C I D.CFr prsd dlead TB3MS leadinc_v gindex) S, laglimits(3 7)) /// > ivstyle(prsd_gindex leadinc_v_gindex, equation(level) /* L.TB3MS */) /// > ivstyle(yrr*, equation(level)) twostep // robust Favoring speed over space. To switch, type or click on mata: mata set matafavor space, perm. yrr1 dropped due to collinearity yrr2 dropped due to collinearity yrr14 dropped due to collinearity yrr15 dropped due to collinearity yrr16 dropped due to collinearity yrr17 dropped due to collinearity yrr18 dropped due to collinearity Warning: Two-step estimated covariance matrix of moments is singular. Using a generalized inverse to calculate optimal weighting matrix for two-step estimation. Difference-in-Sargan/Hansen statistics may be negative.

Dynamic panel-data estimation, two-step system GMM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Group variable: firmid Number of obs = 13215 Time variable : yeara Number of groups = 1886 Number of instruments = 472 Obs per group: min = 1 Wald chi2(22) = 27009.26 avg = 7.01 Prob > chi2 = 0.000 max = 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- C | L1. | .8858482 .007551 117.32 0.000 .8710486 .9006478 I | L1. | .0360906 .0183447 1.97 0.049 .0001356 .0720456 S | F1. | .0008504 .0019151 0.44 0.657 -.0029032 .0046039 dlead | L1. | .0018533 .00089 2.08 0.037 .0001088 .0035977 TB3MS | L1. | -.017767 .006222 -2.86 0.004 -.0299618 -.0055721 CFr | LD. | .0152636 .0043447 3.51 0.000 .0067482 .023779 prsd | L1. | .00152 .0004222 3.60 0.000 .0006925 .0023474 leadinc_v | L1. | .1176998 .0366444 3.21 0.001 .045878 .1895216 yrr3 | .1884287 .0781827 2.41 0.016 .0351934 .341664 yrr4 | .1706073 .0719872 2.37 0.018 .0295151 .3116996 yrr5 | .1432375 .0622266 2.30 0.021 .0212756 .2651994 yrr6 | .1685364 .0696416 2.42 0.016 .0320413 .3050314 yrr7 | .2067732 .0803749 2.57 0.010 .0492414 .364305 yrr8 | .1232112 .051911 2.37 0.018 .0214676 .2249548 yrr9 | .1390957 .0581646 2.39 0.017 .0250951 .2530963 yrr10 | .1485554 .0582427 2.55 0.011 .0344018 .2627089 yrr11 | .1465146 .0573775 2.55 0.011 .0340567 .2589725 yrr12 | .1333248 .0471217 2.83 0.005 .040968 .2256816 yrr13 | .0884592 .03216 2.75 0.006 .0254268 .1514917 gindex | .0020264 .0011153 1.82 0.069 -.0001596 .0042124 prsd_gindex | -.0001302 .0000422 -3.08 0.002 -.000213 -.0000474 leadinc_v_~x | -.000938 .0004507 -2.08 0.037 -.0018214 -.0000547 _cons | -.5164254 .2044856 -2.53 0.012 -.9172099 -.115641 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Warning: Uncorrected two-step standard errors are unreliable.

Instruments for first differences equation GMM-type (missing=0, separate instruments for each period unless collapsed) L(3/7).(L.C L.I LD.CFr L.prsd L.dlead L.TB3MS L.leadinc_v L.gindex S) Instruments for levels equation Standard _cons prsd_gindex leadinc_v_gindex yrr1 yrr2 yrr3 yrr4 yrr5 yrr6 yrr7 yrr8 yrr9 yrr10 yrr11 yrr12 yrr13 yrr14 yrr15 yrr16 yrr17 yrr18 GMM-type (missing=0, separate instruments for each period unless collapsed) DL2.(L.C L.I LD.CFr L.prsd L.dlead L.TB3MS L.leadinc_v L.gindex S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Arellano-Bond test for AR(1) in first differences: z = -14.62 Pr > z = 0.000 Arellano-Bond test for AR(2) in first differences: z = 1.28 Pr > z = 0.201 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sargan test of overid. restrictions: chi2(449) = 818.50 Prob > chi2 = 0.000 (Not robust, but not weakened by many instruments.) Hansen test of overid. restrictions: chi2(449) = 473.43 Prob > chi2 = 0.205 (Robust, but can be weakened by many instruments.)

Difference-in-Hansen tests of exogeneity of instrument subsets: GMM instruments for levels Hansen test excluding group: chi2(366) = 365.74 Prob > chi2 = 0.494 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(83) = 107.69 Prob > chi2 = 0.036 iv(prsd_gindex leadinc_v_gindex, eq(level)) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(447) = 470.01 Prob > chi2 = 0.218 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(2) = 3.42 Prob > chi2 = 0.181 iv(yrr1 yrr2 yrr3 yrr4 yrr5 yrr6 yrr7 yrr8 yrr9 yrr10 yrr11 yrr12 yrr13 yrr14 yrr15 yrr16 yrr17 yrr18, eq(level)) Hansen test excluding group: chi2(435) = 457.12 Prob > chi2 = 0.224 Difference (null H = exogenous): chi2(14) = 16.31 Prob > chi2 = 0.295 (est5 stored)

. . // from table3and4_deriv_Gindex_interaction_cfb.do . * cfb evaluate coefficients at quartiles for both sets of derivatives, store as matrix . mat deriv = J(16,5,0)

. local i 0

. foreach p of local pct { 2. local ++i 3. * d C/TA / d PRSD . lincom L.prsd + `gpc`p'' * prsd_gindex 4. mat deriv[1,`i'] = `gpc`p'' 5. mat deriv[2,`i'] = r(estimate) 6. mat deriv[3,`i'] = r(se) 7. mat deriv[4,`i'] = 1-normal(abs(r(estimate)/r(se))) 8. * d C/TA / d LEADINC_V . lincom L.leadinc_v + `gpc`p'' * leadinc_v_gindex 9. mat deriv[5,`i'] = `gpc`p'' 10. mat deriv[6,`i'] = r(estimate) 11. mat deriv[7,`i'] = r(se) 12. mat deriv[8,`i'] = 1-normal(abs(r(estimate)/r(se))) 13. * d C/TA / Gindex for varying PRSD . lincom gindex + `idiopc`p'' * prsd_gindex + `leadincpc50' * leadinc_v_gindex 14. mat deriv[9,`i'] = `idiopc`p'' 15. mat deriv[10,`i'] = r(estimate) 16. mat deriv[11,`i'] = r(se) 17. mat deriv[12,`i'] = 1-normal(abs(r(estimate)/r(se))) 18. * d C/TA / Gindex for varying LEADINC_V . lincom gindex + `leadincpc`p'' * leadinc_v_gindex + `idiopc50' * prsd_gindex 19. mat deriv[13,`i'] = `leadincpc`p'' 20. mat deriv[14,`i'] = r(estimate) 21. mat deriv[15,`i'] = r(se) 22. mat deriv[16,`i'] = 1-normal(abs(r(estimate)/r(se))) 23. }

( 1) L.prsd + 5 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .000869 .0002188 3.97 0.000 .0004402 .0012977 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 5 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1130095 .036261 3.12 0.002 .0419394 .1840797 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + .6702157 prsd_gindex + 2.505294 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.000411 .0001924 -2.14 0.033 -.0007881 -.0000338 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 2.072394 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0001906 .000229 -0.83 0.405 -.0006395 .0002583 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 7 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0006086 .0001438 4.23 0.000 .0003268 .0008904 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 7 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1111334 .0361458 3.07 0.002 .040289 .1819779 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 1.177404 prsd_gindex + 2.505294 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.000477 .0001811 -2.63 0.008 -.0008319 -.0001221 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 2.166384 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0002788 .0002014 -1.38 0.166 -.0006735 .0001159 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 9 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0003482 .0000881 3.95 0.000 .0001755 .0005208 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 9 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1092573 .0360528 3.03 0.002 .0385952 .1799195 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 2.505294 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0005967 .0001656 -3.60 0.000 -.0009213 -.0002721 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 2.505294 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0005967 .0001656 -3.60 0.000 -.0009213 -.0002721 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 11 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0000878 .0000955 0.92 0.358 -.0000994 .000275 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 11 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1073812 .0359821 2.98 0.003 .0368576 .1779049 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 3.652087 prsd_gindex + 2.505294 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0007992 .0001589 -5.03 0.000 -.0011106 -.0004878 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 2.745085 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0008216 .0002153 -3.82 0.000 -.0012435 -.0003997 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 13 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0001726 .0001573 -1.10 0.273 -.0004809 .0001358 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 13 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1055052 .0359339 2.94 0.003 .0350759 .1759344 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 5.982703 prsd_gindex + 2.505294 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0011026 .0001953 -5.65 0.000 -.0014853 -.0007199 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) gindex + 2.096582 prsd_gindex + 3.010489 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0010706 .0003074 -3.48 0.000 -.001673 -.0004681 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

. mat rownames deriv =@_percentiles_Gindex dPRSD stderr pvalue @_percentiles_Gindex dLEADINC_V stderr pvalue @_percen > tiles_PRSD dGindex_PRSD stderr pvalue @_percentiles_LEADINC_V dGindex_LEADINC_V stderr pvalue

. mat colnames deriv =p10 p25 p50 p75 p90

. mat list deriv, ti(Effects of Lead.Indic. Uncertainty & Gindex with interactions) format(%9.5f)

deriv[16,5]: Effects of Lead.Indic. Uncertainty & Gindex with interactions p10 p25 p50 p75 p90 @_percentiles_Gindex 5.00000 7.00000 9.00000 11.00000 13.00000 dPRSD 0.00087 0.00061 0.00035 0.00009 -0.00017 stderr 0.00022 0.00014 0.00009 0.00010 0.00016 pvalue 0.00004 0.00001 0.00004 0.17893 0.13631 @_percentiles_Gindex 5.00000 7.00000 9.00000 11.00000 13.00000 dLEADINC_V 0.11301 0.11113 0.10926 0.10738 0.10551 stderr 0.03626 0.03615 0.03605 0.03598 0.03593 pvalue 0.00091 0.00105 0.00122 0.00142 0.00166 @_percentiles_PRSD 0.67022 1.17740 2.09658 3.65209 5.98270 dGindex_PRSD -0.00041 -0.00048 -0.00060 -0.00080 -0.00110 stderr 0.00019 0.00018 0.00017 0.00016 0.00020 pvalue 0.01635 0.00421 0.00016 0.00000 0.00000 @_percentiles_LEADINC_V 2.07239 2.16638 2.50529 2.74508 3.01049 dGindex_LEADINC_V -0.00019 -0.00028 -0.00060 -0.00082 -0.00107 stderr 0.00023 0.00020 0.00017 0.00022 0.00031 pvalue 0.20266 0.08314 0.00016 0.00007 0.00025

. outtable using table4b_derivs, mat(deriv) replace center format(%9.5f)

. . // from table3and4_deriv_Gindex_interaction_cfb.do . local i=0

. foreach p of local pctg { 2. local ++i 3. * d C/TA / d PRSD . lincom L.prsd + `p' * prsd_gindex 4. qui replace yprsd_val = r(estimate) in `i' 5. qui replace upprsd_val = yprsd_val + tmfx * r(se) in `i' 6. qui replace lowprsd_val = yprsd_val - tmfx * r(se) in `i' 7. . * d C/TA / d LEADINC_V . lincom L.leadinc_v + `p' * leadinc_v_gindex 8. qui replace yleadv_val = r(estimate) in `i' 9. qui replace upleadv_val = yleadv_val + tmfx * r(se) in `i' 10. qui replace lowleadv_val = yleadv_val - tmfx * r(se) in `i' 11. }

( 1) L.prsd + prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0013898 .0003808 3.65 0.000 .0006433 .0021362 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1167617 .036557 3.19 0.001 .0451114 .188412 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 2 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0012596 .0003397 3.71 0.000 .0005938 .0019253 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 2 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1158237 .0364748 3.18 0.001 .0443343 .187313 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 3 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0011294 .0002988 3.78 0.000 .0005437 .0017151 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 3 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1148856 .0363981 3.16 0.002 .0435467 .1862246 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 4 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0009992 .0002585 3.87 0.000 .0004926 .0015057 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 4 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1139476 .0363268 3.14 0.002 .0427484 .1851468 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 5 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .000869 .0002188 3.97 0.000 .0004402 .0012977 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 5 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1130095 .036261 3.12 0.002 .0419394 .1840797 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 6 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0007388 .0001802 4.10 0.000 .0003856 .001092 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 6 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1120715 .0362006 3.10 0.002 .0411196 .1830234 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 7 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0006086 .0001438 4.23 0.000 .0003268 .0008904 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 7 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1111334 .0361458 3.07 0.002 .040289 .1819779 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 8 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0004784 .0001115 4.29 0.000 .0002599 .0006969 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 8 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1101954 .0360965 3.05 0.002 .0394476 .1809432 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 9 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0003482 .0000881 3.95 0.000 .0001755 .0005208 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 9 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1092573 .0360528 3.03 0.002 .0385952 .1799195 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 10 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .000218 .0000816 2.67 0.008 .0000581 .0003779 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 10 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1083193 .0360147 3.01 0.003 .0377319 .1789067 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 11 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0000878 .0000955 0.92 0.358 -.0000994 .000275 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 11 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1073812 .0359821 2.98 0.003 .0368576 .1779049 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 12 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0000424 .0001231 -0.34 0.731 -.0002836 .0001989 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 12 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1064432 .0359552 2.96 0.003 .0359723 .1769141 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 13 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0001726 .0001573 -1.10 0.273 -.0004809 .0001358 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 13 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1055052 .0359339 2.94 0.003 .0350759 .1759344 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 14 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0003028 .0001947 -1.55 0.120 -.0006844 .0000789 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 14 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1045671 .0359183 2.91 0.004 .0341685 .1749657 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 15 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.000433 .0002338 -1.85 0.064 -.0008912 .0000252 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 15 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1036291 .0359083 2.89 0.004 .03325 .1740081 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 16 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0005632 .0002738 -2.06 0.040 -.0010998 -.0000266 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 16 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .102691 .035904 2.86 0.004 .0323204 .1730616 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 17 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0006934 .0003144 -2.21 0.027 -.0013095 -.0000772 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 17 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .101753 .0359054 2.83 0.005 .0313798 .1721262 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 18 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0008236 .0003553 -2.32 0.020 -.00152 -.0001271 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 18 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .1008149 .0359123 2.81 0.005 .030428 .1712018 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.prsd + 19 prsd_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | -.0009538 .0003966 -2.41 0.016 -.001731 -.0001765 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

( 1) L.leadinc_v + 19 leadinc_v_gindex = 0

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ C | Coef. Std. Err. z P>|z| [95% Conf. Interval] -------------+---------------------------------------------------------------- (1) | .0998769 .035925 2.78 0.005 .0294652 .1702885 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

. . twoway (scatter yprsd_val xgindex_val, ms(Oh)) (rline upprsd_val lowprsd_val xgindex_val), yline(0) xtitle("Gindex" > ) title("Elasticity of cash vs. idiosyncratic uncertainty") subtitle("Macro uncertainty: leading indicators")

. graph export graph_prsd_col5.eps, replace (note: file graph_prsd_col5.eps not found) (file graph_prsd_col5.eps written in EPS format)

. . twoway (scatter yleadv_val xgindex_val, ms(O)) (rline upleadv_val lowleadv_val xgindex_val), yline(0) xtitle("Ginde > x") title("Elasticity of cash vs. macroeconomic uncertainty") subtitle("Macro uncertainty: leading indicators")

. graph export graph_leadv_col5.eps, replace (note: file graph_leadv_col5.eps not found) (file graph_leadv_col5.eps written in EPS format)

. . . esttab using boyan_adjust_fiveeq.tex, star(* 0.10 ** 0.05 *** 0.01) b(a3) t(3) drop(yrr*) substitute(_cons Constant > ) /// > mtitles(Gindex Infl.Uncert. Interaction LeadInc.Uncert. Interaction) /// > stats(N N_g hansenp ar1p ar2p, fmt(%5.0f %5.0f %5.4f %5.4f %5.4f) /// > labels("N of firm-years" "N of firms" "Hansen J P-value" "AR(1) P-value" "AR(2) P-value")) /// > varlabels(L.C "\(C_{t-1}\)" L.I "\(I_{t-1}\)" F.S "\(S_{t+1}\)" L.dlead "\(Lead_{t-1}\)" L.TB3MS "\(TB3_{t-1}\)" LD > .CFr "\(\Delta CF_{t-1}\)" gindex "\(Gindex\)" L.prsd "\(\sigma^2_{f,t-1}\)" L.infl_v "\(\sigma^2_{Infl,t-1}\)" prs > d_gindex "\(\sigma^2_{f,t-1} \times Gindex\)" infl_v_gindex "\(\sigma^2_{Infl,t-1} \times Gindex\)" L.leadinc_v "\( > \sigma^2_{Lead,t-1}\)" leadinc_v_gindex "\(\sigma^2_{Lead,t-1} \times Gindex\)" ) /// > replace longtable (output written to boyan_adjust_fiveeq.tex)

. // "N.insts")) /// . . // from table3and4_deriv_Gindex_interaction_cfb.do . . // calculate descriptive stats for e(sample) . local pct C I S prsd infl_v leadinc_v

. mat describe = J(6,6,0)

. local i 0

. foreach p of local pct { 2. local ++i 3. * description . // impose e(sample) from first full-sample estimation . qui summ `p' if ds, detail 4. mat describe[`i',1] = r(mean) 5. mat describe[`i',2] = r(sd) 6. mat describe[`i',3] = r(p25) 7. mat describe[`i',4] = r(p50) 8. mat describe[`i',5] = r(p75) 9. mat describe[`i',6] = r(N) 10. }

. mat rownames describe =Cash/Total_Assets Investment/Total_Assets Sales/Total_Assets Idiosyncratic_Uncertainty Infla > tion_Uncertainty Leadinc_Uncertainty

. mat colnames describe =mean sd p25 p50 p75 N

. mat list describe, ti(Descriptive Statistics )

describe[6,6]: Descriptive Statistics mean sd p25 p50 p75 N Cash/Total_Assets .12019262 .15091933 .0190167 .05896451 .16146361 13240 Investment/Total_Assets .05918671 .04988242 .02646648 .04605297 .07629819 13206 Sales/Total_Assets 1.2075986 .73818194 .73153931 1.0572011 1.4983392 13237 Idiosyncratic_Uncertainty 3.1009111 4.9922155 1.2356749 2.1225724 3.6058705 13209 Inflation_Uncertainty 4.9766986 3.7599699 2.2956917 3.3477868 5.933946 13240 Leadinc_Uncertainty 2.4981343 .35073681 2.1663836 2.5559165 2.7450846 13240

. outtable using dsfull, mat(describe) replace nobox center /// > f(%6.4f %6.4f %6.4f %6.4f %6.4f %6.0fc)

. . tab yeara if ds

fiscal year | Freq. Percent Cum. ------------+----------------------------------- 1992 | 807 6.10 6.10 1993 | 798 6.03 12.12 1994 | 756 5.71 17.83 1995 | 859 6.49 24.32 1996 | 819 6.19 30.51 1997 | 803 6.06 36.57 1998 | 738 5.57 42.15 1999 | 672 5.08 47.22 2000 | 1,000 7.55 54.77 2001 | 940 7.10 61.87 2002 | 1,011 7.64 69.51 2003 | 952 7.19 76.70 2004 | 1,177 8.89 85.59 2005 | 947 7.15 92.74 2006 | 961 7.26 100.00 ------------+----------------------------------- Total | 13,240 100.00

. tab dnum if ds

industry | classificat | ion code | Freq. Percent Cum. ------------+----------------------------------- 100 | 34 0.26 0.26 700 | 2 0.02 0.27 1000 | 32 0.24 0.51 1040 | 43 0.32 0.84 1044 | 20 0.15 0.99 1090 | 5 0.04 1.03 1220 | 16 0.12 1.15 1221 | 1 0.01 1.16 1311 | 244 1.84 3.00 1381 | 93 0.70 3.70 1382 | 12 0.09 3.79 1389 | 54 0.41 4.20 1400 | 35 0.26 4.46 1531 | 113 0.85 5.32 1540 | 12 0.09 5.41 1600 | 37 0.28 5.69 1623 | 17 0.13 5.82 1700 | 7 0.05 5.87 1731 | 4 0.03 5.90 2000 | 38 0.29 6.19 2011 | 64 0.48 6.67 2015 | 10 0.08 6.74 2020 | 13 0.10 6.84 2024 | 7 0.05 6.90 2030 | 51 0.39 7.28 2033 | 18 0.14 7.42 2040 | 69 0.52 7.94 2050 | 20 0.15 8.09 2052 | 19 0.14 8.23 2060 | 58 0.44 8.67 2070 | 15 0.11 8.78 2080 | 30 0.23 9.01 2082 | 21 0.16 9.17 2084 | 7 0.05 9.22 2085 | 15 0.11 9.34 2086 | 33 0.25 9.58 2090 | 22 0.17 9.75 2100 | 20 0.15 9.90 2111 | 20 0.15 10.05 2200 | 25 0.19 10.24 2211 | 31 0.23 10.48 2221 | 15 0.11 10.59 2250 | 21 0.16 10.75 2253 | 19 0.14 10.89 2273 | 38 0.29 11.18 2300 | 89 0.67 11.85 2320 | 35 0.26 12.11 2330 | 42 0.32 12.43 2390 | 5 0.04 12.47 2400 | 41 0.31 12.78 2421 | 16 0.12 12.90 2430 | 19 0.14 13.04 2451 | 38 0.29 13.33 2452 | 2 0.02 13.35 2510 | 38 0.29 13.63 2511 | 28 0.21 13.84 2520 | 26 0.20 14.04 2522 | 20 0.15 14.19 2531 | 32 0.24 14.43 2540 | 5 0.04 14.47 2590 | 10 0.08 14.55 2600 | 16 0.12 14.67 2611 | 31 0.23 14.90 2621 | 101 0.76 15.66 2631 | 72 0.54 16.21 2650 | 43 0.32 16.53 2670 | 82 0.62 17.15 2711 | 139 1.05 18.20 2721 | 21 0.16 18.36 2731 | 67 0.51 18.87 2750 | 70 0.53 19.40 2761 | 41 0.31 19.71 2771 | 12 0.09 19.80 2780 | 37 0.28 20.08 2800 | 19 0.14 20.22 2810 | 92 0.69 20.91 2820 | 43 0.32 21.24 2821 | 71 0.54 21.77 2833 | 9 0.07 21.84 2834 | 370 2.79 24.64 2835 | 29 0.22 24.86 2836 | 101 0.76 25.62 2840 | 32 0.24 25.86 2842 | 43 0.32 26.19 2844 | 53 0.40 26.59 2851 | 64 0.48 27.07 2860 | 70 0.53 27.60 2870 | 39 0.29 27.89 2890 | 117 0.88 28.78 2891 | 18 0.14 28.91 2911 | 189 1.43 30.34 2950 | 2 0.02 30.35 2990 | 21 0.16 30.51 3011 | 44 0.33 30.85 3021 | 26 0.20 31.04 3050 | 11 0.08 31.13 3060 | 13 0.10 31.22 3080 | 18 0.14 31.36 3081 | 3 0.02 31.38 3086 | 8 0.06 31.44 3089 | 57 0.43 31.87 3100 | 4 0.03 31.90 3140 | 59 0.45 32.35 3220 | 10 0.08 32.42 3221 | 12 0.09 32.52 3231 | 12 0.09 32.61 3241 | 22 0.17 32.77 3250 | 7 0.05 32.82 3260 | 5 0.04 32.86 3270 | 76 0.57 33.44 3290 | 7 0.05 33.49 3310 | 30 0.23 33.72 3312 | 123 0.93 34.65 3317 | 14 0.11 34.75 3320 | 19 0.14 34.89 3330 | 48 0.36 35.26 3334 | 7 0.05 35.31 3341 | 12 0.09 35.40 3350 | 68 0.51 35.91 3357 | 32 0.24 36.16 3360 | 3 0.02 36.18 3390 | 15 0.11 36.29 3411 | 30 0.23 36.52 3420 | 53 0.40 36.92 3430 | 4 0.03 36.95 3440 | 15 0.11 37.06 3442 | 7 0.05 37.11 3443 | 21 0.16 37.27 3448 | 16 0.12 37.39 3452 | 10 0.08 37.47 3460 | 33 0.25 37.72 3470 | 17 0.13 37.85 3480 | 19 0.14 37.99 3490 | 82 0.62 38.61 3510 | 42 0.32 38.93 3523 | 44 0.33 39.26 3530 | 15 0.11 39.37 3531 | 36 0.27 39.65 3533 | 27 0.20 39.85 3537 | 13 0.10 39.95 3540 | 68 0.51 40.46 3550 | 15 0.11 40.57 3559 | 136 1.03 41.60 3560 | 36 0.27 41.87 3561 | 48 0.36 42.24 3562 | 45 0.34 42.58 3564 | 33 0.25 42.82 3569 | 37 0.28 43.10 3570 | 26 0.20 43.30 3571 | 79 0.60 43.90 3572 | 81 0.61 44.51 3576 | 101 0.76 45.27 3577 | 49 0.37 45.64 3578 | 31 0.23 45.88 3579 | 36 0.27 46.15 3580 | 16 0.12 46.27 3585 | 45 0.34 46.61 3590 | 7 0.05 46.66 3600 | 19 0.14 46.81 3612 | 35 0.26 47.07 3613 | 7 0.05 47.12 3620 | 47 0.35 47.48 3621 | 29 0.22 47.70 3630 | 48 0.36 48.06 3634 | 29 0.22 48.28 3640 | 54 0.41 48.69 3651 | 19 0.14 48.83 3661 | 85 0.64 49.47 3663 | 119 0.90 50.37 3669 | 24 0.18 50.55 3670 | 53 0.40 50.95 3672 | 51 0.39 51.34 3674 | 336 2.54 53.87 3678 | 39 0.29 54.17 3679 | 68 0.51 54.68 3690 | 49 0.37 55.05 3695 | 11 0.08 55.14 3711 | 110 0.83 55.97 3713 | 2 0.02 55.98 3714 | 168 1.27 57.25 3715 | 7 0.05 57.30 3716 | 40 0.30 57.61 3720 | 15 0.11 57.72 3721 | 31 0.23 57.95 3724 | 18 0.14 58.09 3728 | 59 0.45 58.53 3730 | 52 0.39 58.93 3743 | 22 0.17 59.09 3751 | 15 0.11 59.21 3760 | 31 0.23 59.44 3790 | 17 0.13 59.57 3812 | 86 0.65 60.22 3821 | 8 0.06 60.28 3822 | 6 0.05 60.32 3823 | 69 0.52 60.85 3825 | 85 0.64 61.49 3826 | 97 0.73 62.22 3827 | 16 0.12 62.34 3829 | 16 0.12 62.46 3841 | 83 0.63 63.09 3842 | 93 0.70 63.79 3843 | 8 0.06 63.85 3844 | 19 0.14 64.00 3845 | 92 0.69 64.69 3851 | 9 0.07 64.76 3861 | 41 0.31 65.07 3873 | 1 0.01 65.08 3910 | 13 0.10 65.17 3911 | 7 0.05 65.23 3942 | 34 0.26 65.48 3944 | 17 0.13 65.61 3949 | 27 0.20 65.82 3950 | 15 0.11 65.93 3990 | 32 0.24 66.17 4011 | 95 0.72 66.89 4100 | 1 0.01 66.90 4210 | 7 0.05 66.95 4213 | 62 0.47 67.42 4220 | 3 0.02 67.44 4400 | 45 0.34 67.78 4412 | 26 0.20 67.98 4512 | 112 0.85 68.82 4513 | 23 0.17 69.00 4700 | 22 0.17 69.16 4731 | 23 0.17 69.34 4812 | 65 0.49 69.83 4813 | 156 1.18 71.00 4822 | 1 0.01 71.01 4832 | 26 0.20 71.21 4833 | 59 0.45 71.65 4841 | 32 0.24 71.90 4899 | 21 0.16 72.05 5000 | 15 0.11 72.17 5010 | 3 0.02 72.19 5013 | 15 0.11 72.30 5040 | 23 0.17 72.48 5045 | 40 0.30 72.78 5047 | 38 0.29 73.07 5051 | 52 0.39 73.46 5063 | 19 0.14 73.60 5065 | 60 0.45 74.06 5070 | 18 0.14 74.19 5072 | 16 0.12 74.31 5080 | 66 0.50 74.81 5084 | 17 0.13 74.94 5090 | 11 0.08 75.02 5093 | 10 0.08 75.10 5099 | 13 0.10 75.20 5110 | 12 0.09 75.29 5122 | 51 0.39 75.67 5130 | 2 0.02 75.69 5140 | 25 0.19 75.88 5141 | 28 0.21 76.09 5150 | 24 0.18 76.27 5160 | 18 0.14 76.40 5172 | 8 0.06 76.47 5190 | 29 0.22 76.68 5200 | 17 0.13 76.81 5211 | 39 0.29 77.11 5311 | 85 0.64 77.75 5331 | 91 0.69 78.44 5399 | 26 0.20 78.63 5400 | 1 0.01 78.64 5411 | 147 1.11 79.75 5500 | 26 0.20 79.95 5531 | 36 0.27 80.22 5600 | 27 0.20 80.42 5621 | 81 0.61 81.03 5651 | 99 0.75 81.78 5661 | 46 0.35 82.13 5700 | 46 0.35 82.48 5712 | 8 0.06 82.54 5731 | 53 0.40 82.94 5734 | 2 0.02 82.95 5812 | 234 1.77 84.72 5900 | 7 0.05 84.77 5912 | 81 0.61 85.39 5940 | 72 0.54 85.93 5944 | 29 0.22 86.15 5945 | 21 0.16 86.31 5961 | 49 0.37 86.68 5990 | 11 0.08 86.76 7011 | 44 0.33 87.09 7200 | 81 0.61 87.70 7310 | 24 0.18 87.89 7311 | 41 0.31 88.19 7320 | 33 0.25 88.44 7330 | 3 0.02 88.47 7331 | 18 0.14 88.60 7340 | 22 0.17 88.77 7350 | 3 0.02 88.79 7359 | 28 0.21 89.00 7361 | 5 0.04 89.04 7363 | 80 0.60 89.65 7370 | 149 1.13 90.77 7371 | 23 0.17 90.94 7372 | 377 2.85 93.79 7373 | 155 1.17 94.96 7374 | 71 0.54 95.50 7381 | 15 0.11 95.61 7389 | 52 0.39 96.00 7500 | 7 0.05 96.06 7510 | 23 0.17 96.23 7812 | 15 0.11 96.34 7822 | 6 0.05 96.39 7830 | 7 0.05 96.44 7841 | 7 0.05 96.50 7900 | 15 0.11 96.61 7948 | 4 0.03 96.64 7990 | 75 0.57 97.21 7996 | 3 0.02 97.23 8000 | 3 0.02 97.25 8011 | 9 0.07 97.32 8050 | 1 0.01 97.33 8051 | 24 0.18 97.51 8060 | 22 0.17 97.67 8062 | 44 0.33 98.01 8071 | 35 0.26 98.27 8082 | 23 0.17 98.44 8090 | 27 0.20 98.65 8093 | 3 0.02 98.67 8200 | 38 0.29 98.96 8300 | 3 0.02 98.98 8351 | 6 0.05 99.03 8700 | 33 0.25 99.27 8711 | 21 0.16 99.43 8721 | 32 0.24 99.68 8731 | 23 0.17 99.85 8741 | 10 0.08 99.92 8742 | 10 0.08 100.00 ------------+----------------------------------- Total | 13,240 100.00

. . keep if ds (7319 observations deleted)

. save udcl9218_estsample, replace file udcl9218_estsample.dta saved

. . log close log: /Users/baum/Documents/boyan/Boyan-CorpGov/CorpGov_revise/boyan_adjust_fiveeq.smcl log type: smcl closed on: 19 Mar 2009, 17:34:16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------