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Table 7 Nonresponse analysis: results of multi-level logit model (nonresponse = 1) for Czech firms

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

 

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AME

AME

AME

Firm characteristics

 No. of employees 2010 (ref.: 50–99)

  1–5

0.0567***

0.0537***

0.0508***

  6–9

0.0159

0.0155

0.0135

  10–19

0.0180

0.0180

0.0181

  20–49

0.0131

0.0128

0.0125

  100–199

0.0404**

0.0385**

0.0387**

  200–499

0.0688***

0.0646***

0.0650***

  500–999

0.0630**

0.0594**

0.0592**

  1000+

0.1287***

0.1205***

0.1198***

  Unknown

0.1172***

0.1099***

0.1065***

 MNE group (yes = 1)

− 0.0530***

− 0.0507***

0.0094

 Distance to German border (in km, ln)

− 0.0297**

− 0.0259**

− 0.0249**

 Border region Czech Republic (yes = 1)

− 0.0859***

− 0.0721**

− 0.0720**

Interviewer characteristics

 Male (yes = 1)

 

0.0022

0.0020

 Interviewer age (in years)

 

− 0.0046***

− 0.0046***

 No. of assigned firms

 

0.0004

0.0004*

FDI characteristics

 Equity share (ln)

  

0.0321*

 Direct investment (yes = 1)

  

− 0.0307**

 Duration of investment (in years, ln)

  

− 0.0167**

 Border region Germany (yes = 1)

  

0.0073

Random part: intercept variance (\(\zeta_{j}\))

2.2828***

1.8653***

1.8684***

ICC

0.4096

0.3618

0.3622

No. of observations

9162

9162

9162

Loglikelihood

− 2999.3667

− 2980.0121

− 2973.5426

  1. AME average marginal effect
  2. 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