Research Article
How Does Technology Import and Export Affect the Innovative Performance of Firms? From the Perspective of Emerging Markets Firms
Table 4
Logit regressions results.
| | M1 | M2 | M3 | M4 | M5 | M6 | Product | Product | Product | Process | Process | Process |
| Control variables | | | | | | | Firm age | −0.028 | −0.021 | −0.032 | 0.073 | 0.048 | 0.057 | (0.153) | (0.159) | (0.161) | (0.195) | (0.205) | (0.206) | Firm size | 0.193 | 0.108 | 0.100 | 0.343 | 0.292 | 0.302 | (0.064) | (0.069) | (0.069) | (0.084) | (0.089) | (0.090) | Top managers’ experience | 0.319 | 0.283 | 0.304 | 0.306 | 0.259 | 0.269 | (0.181) | (0.187) | (0.186) | (0.206) | (0.211) | (0.214) | State ownership | −0.018 | −0.017 | −0.017 | −0.037 | −0.037 | −0.036 | (0.005) | (0.005) | (0.005) | (0.006) | (0.006) | (0.006) | Foreign ownership | −0.001 | −0.009 | −0.009 | 0.002 | −0.008 | −0.007 | (0.004) | (0.004) | (0.004) | (0.006) | (0.006) | (0.006) | Diversification | 2.707 | 2.396 | 2.406 | 3.539 | 3.302 | 3.272 | (0.616) | (0.633) | (0.633) | (0.976) | (1.020) | (1.028) | Formal competition | −0.075 | −0.133 | −0.125 | −0.026 | −0.191 | −0.215 | (0.112) | (0.118) | (0.118) | (0.140) | (0.150) | (0.152) | Human capital | 0.201 | 0.174 | 0.178 | 0.166 | 0.160 | 0.164 | (0.046) | (0.047) | (0.047) | (0.061) | (0.063) | (0.064) | Informal competition (IC) | 0.115 | 0.086 | 0.001 | 0.133 | 0.084 | 0.216 | (0.090) | (0.092) | (0.106) | (0.125) | (0.129) | (0.149) |
| Independent variables | | | | | | | Exporter (EP) | | 0.377 | −0.469 | | 0.661 | 1.203 | | (0.199) | (0.439) | | (0.300) | (0.630) | Technology import (TI) | | 1.367 | 1.445 | | 1.652 | 3.146 | | (0.200) | (0.468) | | (0.342) | (0.903) | ICEP | | | H1: 0.468 | | | H2: −0.301 | | | (0.218) | | | (0.301) | ICTI | | | H3: −0.040 | | | H4: 0.760 | | | (0.228) | | | (0.405) | Constant | −2.622 | −1.931 | −1.844 | 0.702 | 1.920 | 1.648 | (0.897) | (0.944) | (0.952) | (1.454) | (1.508) | (1.520) | Location effect | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Industry effect | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Observations | 1186 | 1186 | 1186 | 1186 | 1186 | 1186 | Pseudo R2 | 0.238 | 0.273 | 0.276 | 0.331 | 0.372 | 0.376 | Wald chi square | 392.151 | 447.389 | 452.170 | 375.871 | 418.901 | 423.491 | Log likelihood | −627.814 | −595.225 | −592.834 | −379.237 | −353.812 | −351.517 |
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Standard errors are in parentheses. , , and . |