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Table 9 Results of difference-in-differences estimation

From: When and where does it pay to be green? – A look into socially responsible investing and the cost of equity capital

Market Cap

\(-0.180^{***}\)

 

(0.031)

Leverage

\(3.171^{***}\)

 

(0.194)

Book-to-Market

\(1.143^{***}\)

 

(0.056)

Dispersion

\(0.792^{***}\)

 

(0.035)

Long-term Growth

\(0.086^{*}\)

 

(0.050)

Beta

\(0.361^{***}\)

 

(0.048)

Return

1.583

 

(1.910)

SRI

0.138

 

(0.086)

\(\Delta\)SRI

\(-0.880^{***}\)

 

(0.132)

Year FE

Yes

Industry FE

Yes

State FE

Yes

Observations

7,678

R\(^{2}\)

0.443

Adjusted R\(^{2}\)

0.435

F Statistic

\(52.843^{***}\)

  1. *, **, *** denote statistical significance at the 10%, 5%, and the 1% levels, respectively