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Table 2 Estimated model: generalized regression for industrial distribution across Chinese regions from 1995 to 2014

From: Impact of market access and comparative advantage on regional distribution of manufacturing sector

Region

Center

East

North

South

Southwest

Northwest

Northeast

MSz

2.140947 (.287356)*

2.765489 (.1024622)*

2.368863 (.1770392)*

1.454354 (.0839593)*

1.34885 (.1577469)*

.4577651 (.1161277)*

.4369391 (.214675)*

CAd

- 1.435096 (.8828371)**

.0039425 (.1123031)**

-.7632607 (.1699287)*

.9912443 (.4243256)*

.9714682 (.2596577)*

.2322001 (.0663806)*

-.1224958 (.4769336)***

InterTC

.7003798 (.174558)*

.002214 (.0209503)***

-.0093017 (.0277309)***

.0883141 (.0210309)*

.1850768 (.0388763)*

.0075077 (.0158179)***

.0313649 (.0704416)***

IntraTC

.1799575 (.1157521)**

.1672521 (.0511079)*

-.3021995 (.0924854)*

.1003722 (.0383487)*

.089857 (.0492795)*

.6906011 (.0447454)*

.7657295 (.0867046)*

Constant

.0172112 (.0219723)***

-.0213503 (.0042008)*

.0337041 (.0059889)*

-.0314977 (.0106556)-

-.0306712 (.0073523)*

-.008505 (.0022426)*

.0045645 (.010956)***

Number of provinces

4

6

5

3

4

5

3

Number of observations

80

120

100

60

80

100

60

Wald chi-square (4)

220.85

1766.83

382.81

13980.19

692.28

2835.86

598.30

Log likelihood

284.5811

416.0149

368.3247

261.9177

342.9367

523.2777

249.453

  1. MSz regional market size, CAd comparative advantage, InterTC interregional trade costs, IntraTC intraregional trade costs. *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.01 ≤ p < 0.05, * p < 0.05 ≤ p < 0. 10, standard errors are included within parentheses