Table 5.
Main model results (Study 1)
| Dependent Var: log(1 + Number of reviews) | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Variables1: | ||||
| Complementary NF emoji presence ( |
0.215*** (0.026) |
0.200*** (0.033) |
0.234*** (0.038) |
|
| Substitutive NF emoji presence ( |
0.126* (0.051) |
0.145** (0.052) |
0.194** (0.075) |
|
| Complementary NF emoji presence*Complementary Number ( |
0.022 (0.043) |
0.071 (0.047) |
||
| Substitutive NF emoji presence*Substitutive Number ( |
-0.432** (0.147) |
-0.514*** (0.131) |
||
| Complementary NF emoji presence* Superhost ( |
-0.074 (0.065) |
|||
| Substitutive NF emoji presence*Superhost ( |
-0.124 (0.098) |
|||
| Complementary NF emoji presence*Complementary Number*Superhost ( |
-0.145* (0.073) |
|||
| Substitutive NF emoji presence*Substitutive Number*Superhost ( |
0.193 (0.287) |
|||
| Superhost ( | 0.369*** (0.001) | 0.369*** (0.008) | 0.369*** (0.008) | 0.372*** (0.008) |
| Control Variables | ||||
| Listing Title Characteristics1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Time-Variant Listing Features1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Exogenous Listing Features | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Host Characteristics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fixed-Effects: | ||||
| City-Property Type-Month | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Neighborhood | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Observations | 2,189,224 | 2,189,224 | 2,189,224 | 2,189,224 |
| Durbin-Wu-Hausman test of endogeneity | 65.3*** | 66.9*** | 68.4*** | 69.8*** |
| Within-R2 | 0.248 | 0.249 | 0.249 | 0.249 |
| BIC | 3,967,425 | 3,964,611 | 3,964,570 | 3,964,173 |
| Likelihood Ratio Test Statistic (compared to Model 1) | 2,842*** | 2,913*** | 3,369*** | |
Numbers in parentheses denote standard errors. Standard errors clustered by neighbourhood
Significance codes—***:0.001, **0.01, *0.05
1 – Second stage IV GMM results reported for endogenous variables