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. 2021 May 21;61:101138. doi: 10.1016/j.jjie.2021.101138

Table 7.

Effect of the probability of receiving the business continuation subsidy on firm behaviors.

(a) Passive measures
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Business suspension Employee suspension Establishment closure Underperforming Section closure Cutting suppliers and buyers
Subsidy probability 0.334* 0.0562 0.0708** 0.118** 0.270
(0.190) (0.180) (0.0292) (0.0559) (0.186)
Observations 6108 6108 6108 6108 6108
(b) Active measures
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Facilitate IT Work from home Online sales Develop new product and service
Subsidy probability 0.0155 0.231* 0.0549 0.0324
(0.124) (0.137) (0.148) (0.144)
Observations 6108 6108 6108 6108

Notes: Standard errors are in parentheses. *** for p<0.01, ** for p<0.05, and * for p<0.1. Subsidy probability is the probability of receiving the business continuation subsidy (measured in %). The bias is corrected and the standard errors are robust to heteroskedasticity.