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. 2024 Jul 15;19(7):e0305724. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0305724

Table 9. Tests for the cost of debt channel.

(1) (2) (3) (4)
cost cost debt1 debt1
Cost -0.108 *** -0.109 ***
(0.011) (0.011)
aunc 0.016 ** -0.136***
(0.007) (0.012)
func 0.007 ** -0.047***
(0.003) (0.004)
lagged DV -0.198*** -0.202*** -0.180*** -0.172***
(0.007) (0.007) (0.020) (0.020)
Macro controls Yes Yes Yes Yes
Firm controls Yes Yes Yes Yes
Observations 4,965 4,965 5,459 5,459
Firms 567 567 588 588
Instruments 118 118 120 120
AR(1) test 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
AR(2) test 0.419 0.453 0.101 0.340
Hansen test 0.160 0.175 0.450 0.460

Notes: Dependent variables (DV) are shown at the top.

** p<0.05;

*** p<0.01.

Standard errors are in parentheses.