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Table 5 The robustness test of the cross terms of industrial characteristic variable and trade cost density (general)

From: Measuring aggregate trade costs and its empirical effects on manufacturing export composition in China

Explanatory variable: χ it

1

2

c i  × T t

−3.305***

−3.777***

(−8.20)

(−7.06)

c i  × Labor productivity index it

−0.001 ***

 

(−2.18)

c i  × R & D intensity it

 

2.678***

(2.25)

Industrial fixed effect

Yes

Yes

Time-fixed effect

Yes

Yes

R 2

0.7007

0.7014

Observation

153

153

  1. Note: *** represents a significant level at 1%. The value in the brackets is value of t