Table 2 Descriptive statistics
From: Does distance matter in foreign direct investment sub-national location choice? Evidence from China
Variable | Obs | Mean | Std. Dev. | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ln(FDI + 1) | 5312 | 9.039 | 5.996 | 0 | 20.115 |
lnPOPit-1 | 5003 | 9.715 | 2.145 | 3.027 | 16.919 |
lnPOPjt-1 | 5312 | 8.294 | 0.625 | 6.438 | 9.268 |
lnGDP_pcit-1 | 4884 | 10.058 | 1.059 | 5.602 | 11.626 |
lnGDP_pcjt-1 | 5312 | 9.937 | 0.583 | 8.882 | 11.274 |
lnDISTij | 5312 | 8.567 | 0.835 | 4.780 | 9.781 |
CULTij | 5312 | 0.035 | 0.183 | 0 | 1 |
SIMIijt-1 | 4831 | 0.223 | 0.161 | 0.001 | 0.500 |
RDit-1 | 4643 | 0.390 | 0.186 | 0 | 0.880 |
BAjt-1 | 5312 | 0.351 | 0.477 | 0 | 1 |