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Table 5 Descriptive statistics of unmatched and matched samples

From: Platform heterogeneity, platform governance and complementors’ product performance: an empirical study of the mobile application industry

Variable

Unmatched

Matched

Apple’s App Store

Google Play

Overall

Apple’s App Store

Google Play

Overall

Mean

S.D.

Mean

S.D.

Mean

S.D.

Mean

S.D.

Mean

S.D.

Mean

S.D.

Total revenue

2082.4610

11,099.1200

4740.4600

16,864.4200

2746.1440

12,853.7800

2065.3100

10,128.9700

5615.0460

18,692.1200

3059.0240

13,194.1800

in-app

0.3920

0.4883

0.2500

0.4333

0.3501

0.4771

0.3638

0.4813

0.2460

0.4311

0.3308

0.4706

HHI

67.0789

27.1408

212.9796

68.8881

110.3894

79.1895

65.6812

26.3894

211.9608

66.8456

106.6307

77.8844

apps

11.66556

739.9980

7.5440

14.3585

10.4419

34.5212

12.7083

42.9204

8.2335

15.4903

11.4556

37.3809

type

0.8144

0.3889

0.9574

0.2021

0.8565

0.3507

0.8760

0.3297

0.9501

0.2180

0.8967

0.3044

downloads

26,832.1100

103,112.4000

33,424.4500

101,141.6000

288,551.1800

102,293.7000

26,421.0200

94,114.5500

38,564.3300

109,895.7000

29,820.4200

98,908.9500

size

47.1361

124.3663

17.7898

20.0115

38.7487

106.0947

27.9764

25.0939

19.9490

21.1910

25.7292

24.3286

languages

4.7281

7.8566

4.7315

7.7317

4.7347

7.8064

4.8385

7.8406

4.7861

7.7282

4.8239

7.8074

updates

3.2742

3.8687

5.3565

7.0135

3.8889

5.0946

3.6687

4.0079

4.2406

4.1991

3.8288

4.0694

  1. Notes. The descriptive statistics are for original values