Research Article

Effects of Economic Policy Uncertainty on Manufacturing Structural Upgrading: Evidence from China

Table 3

Results of panel quantile regression model.

Variables(1) Q10(2) Q20(3) Q30(4) Q40(5) Q50(6) Q60(7) Q70(8) Q80(9) Q90

EPU0.336 (1.49)−0.035 (−0.46)0.253 (2.11)−0.038 (−1.62)0.020 (0.72)0.175 (19.31)0.055 (70.29)0.102 (2.51)0.262 (10.08)
FDI1.439 (8.85)2.537 (9.50)2.127 (6.20)1.674 (13.84)1.925 (9.62)2.828 (21.24)2.592 (329.99)4.847 (6.38)4.329 (29.03)
PGDP−0.074 (−3.79)−0.022 (−1.94)−0.009 (−0.59)0.009 (0.98)0.012 (0.78)0.019 (8.63)−0.009 (−150.02)0.008 (0.22)0.039 (10.82)
OPEN1.012 (37.78)0.816 (24.87)0.854 (24.97)0.846 (29.82)0.738 (20.13)0.541 (42.27)0.514 (542.59)0.532 (3.81)0.341 (10.63)
MARKET0.473 (8.99)0.477 (3.16)0.572 (5.86)0.539 (2.83)0.417 (2.85)0.447 (17.352)0.708 (275.61)0.499 (1.82)−2.702 (−110.14)
INNO2.532 (19.35)2.899 (10.95)2.912 (43.17)3.079 (145.04)3.059 (55.40)3.048 (215.60)3.166 (210.45)3.185 (6.65)2.258 (26.78)
FISC−0.843 (−1.86)−0.441 (−1.03)−0.166 (−0.46)−0.121 (−0.29)−1.171 (−5.17)−1.529 (−40.85)−1.550 (−230.00)−0.882 (−1.45)−4.552 (−38.84)
Time−0.073 (−2.44)−0.027 (−13.30)−0.052 (−3.24)−0.026 (−4.82)−0.031 (−9.80)−0.032 (−70.94)−0.032 (−210.25)−0.014 (−2.53)0.003 (0.31)
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Notes: t values are reported in parentheses. , , and indicate significance at the 1%, 5%, and 10% levels, respectively.