Research Article

Do Public-Private Partnerships Improve the Operational Efficiency of Infrastructure in Mainland China?

Table 5

Regression results.

VariableNationalEasternCentralWestern

Concession−0.0217 (0.0668)0.0594 (0.0306)0.0396 (0.132)−0.309 (0.165)
IE−0.0458 (0.0177)−0.0244 (0.0147)−0.00343 (0.0380)0.00424 (0.0393)
PGDP3.83e − 06 (1.54e − 06)1.18e − 06 (1.02e − 06)5.85e − 06 (3.99e − 06)7.62e − 06 (3.39e − 06)
Competition−9.078 (2.490)−3.361 (1.134)4.845 (6.534)−30.68 (10.76)
Scale2.181 (1.815)0.403 (0.993)−10.08 (4.129)9.166 (3.702)
Constant0.667 (0.0930)0.416 (0.0980)0.294 (0.172)0.538 (0.170)
sigma_u0.151 (0.0286)0.0557 (0.0165)0.0433 (0.0183)0.172 (0.0419)
sigma_e0.0873 (0.00662)0.0322 (0.00383)0.0713 (0.00907)0.125 (0.0155)

Note. Standard errors in parentheses, , , and .