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Table 10 Nonresponse analysis: results of multi-level logit model (nonresponse = 1) for Czech firms—estimated coefficients

From: Unit nonresponse at the firm level: a cross-border analysis using the IAB-ReLOC data

 

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Coefficients

Coefficients

Coefficients

Firm characteristics

 No. of employees 2010 (ref.: 50–99):

  1–5

0.5436***

0.5471***

0.5184***

  6–9

0.1398

0.1440

0.1267

  10–19

0.1594

0.1690

0.1715

  20–49

0.1146

0.1187

0.1171

  100–199

0.3732**

0.3776**

0.3832**

  200–499

0.6791***

0.6778***

0.6912***

  500–999

0.6138**

0.6142**

0.6192**

  1000+

1.5660***

1.5704***

1.5797***

  Unknown

1.3546***

1.3590***

1.3151***

 MNE group (yes = 1)

− 0.5280***

− 0.5356***

0.1055

 Distance to German border (in km, ln)

− 0.3108**

− 0.2876**

− 0.2777**

 Border region Czech Republic (yes = 1)

− 0.8196****

− 0.7366***

− 0.7375***

Interviewer characteristics

 Male (yes = 1)

 

0.0244

0.0227

 Interviewer age (in years)

 

− 0.1232*

− 0.1237*

 Interviewer age (in years) squared

 

0.0008

0.0008

 No. of assigned firms

 

0.0046

0.0046

FDI characteristics

 Equity share (ln)

  

0.3578*

 Direct investment (yes = 1)

  

− 0.3262**

 Duration of investment (in years, ln)

  

− 0.1868**

 Border region Germany (yes = 1)

  

0.0826

 Const.

3.5621***

7.1201***

7.0947***

Random part: intercept variance (ζi)

2.2828***

1.8653***

1.8684***

ICC

0.4096

0.3618

0.3622

No. of observations

9162

9162

9162

Log likelihood

− 2999.3667

− 2980.0121

− 2973.5426

  1. Significance level: * < 0.1, ** < 0.05, *** < 0.01. Control variables for industry affiliation included. The explanatory variables referring to FDI features are modelled as interactions by assigning them the value of 0 in case of non-MNEs