Research Article

Can Highway Networks Promote Productivity? Evidence from China

Table 5

Result of baseline regressions.

(1)(2)(3)
TFPTFPTFP

Traveltime−0.3014−0.3344−0.2018
(−15.6027)(−17.9077)(−10.7397)
Age0.06540.0653
(36.8537)(36.9506)
Scale0.22780.2264
(168.9943)(167.7992)
Export0.01010.0095
(3.9584)(3.7152)
Own state−0.1034−0.0985
(−15.3840)(−14.6627)
GDP0.1921
(28.3932)
R&D0.0223
(16.4775)
POP0.0085
(8.3017)
FDI0.0216
(17.9286)
Railway−0.0538
(−10.5808)
Constant5.84503.95601.2244
(32.4057)(22.6839)(6.4738)
Firm fixed effectYesYesYes
Time fixed effectYesYesYes
N3,027,0463,027,0463,027,046
R-squared0.04700.09140.0932

Note. Standard errors are stated in parentheses below point estimates. 1%, 5%, and 10% significance levels.