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Risk Disclosure and Firm Value: Evidence from the United Kingdom

By: Tache Marta  
Open Access
|Jan 2021

Figures & Tables

Firm characteristics measured by risk disclosure and firm characteristics

Tobin's Q
(1)(2)
Currency_risk−0.0675* (0.0271)−0.0310** (0.0115)
Credit_risk0.0569* (0.0253)−0.0318** (0.0106)
Liquidity_risk−0.0227 (0.0208)0.00715 (0.00892)
Hardscore0.0189 (0.0155)−0.0273*** (0.00688)
Total_numbers_of_words0.0259 (0.0356)0.0730*** (0.0150)
Size −0.0109 (0.00894)
Sales_growth −0.00197 (0.0110)
Age 0.0833*** (0.0101)
Leverage 0.880*** (0.00963)
Volatility 0.0176 (0.0111)
Constant0.594*** (0.158)0.0850 (0.0741)
Industry fixed effectsYesYes
Year fixed effectsYesYes
N19771685
Adj. R20.1190.862

Alternatives measures of firm value

Tobin's Q
(1)
Hardscore−0.0294*** (0.00658)
Total_numbers_of_words0.0409*** (0.0105)
Size−0.0158 (0.00847)
Age0.0870*** (0.00936)
Leverage0.869*** (0.00917)
Constant0.109* (0.0508)
Industry fixed effectsYes
Year fixed effectsYes
N1,828
Adj. R20.859

Summary statistics: Firm value

VariableMeanVarSDMinMaxSum
TobinQ0.5990270.0608850.246750.09046961.4981831737.179
Currency_risk337.908765,588.8256.103101,211909,988
Credit_risk254.458833,803.9183.85840890685,003
Liquidity_risk289.251846,472.65215.57521732778,955
Hardscore2.4634242.5184431.58696066,634
Total_numbers_of_words1,664.364826,869909.32342484,5534,482,133
Size14.026312.9721861.7240039.90473718.3987846,960.07
Sales_growth9,982.7091.95E121,395,131−1.35E0754292323.21E07
Age47.103691,253.89335.410354136154,453
Leverage0.5768110.0550070.2345350.08211821.3542581,931.164
Volatility24.09152188.68313.73619054.0883,308.48

Tobin's Q: firm fixed effects

Tobin's Q
(1)(2)
Currency_risk−0.0339 (0.0263)−0.0282* (0.0137)
Credit_risk0.0114 (0.0251)−0.00587 (0.0127)
Liquidity_risk−0.00418 (0.0155)0.00620 (0.00779)
Hardscore−0.0178 (0.0168)−0.0103 (0.00887)
Total_numbers_of_words0.0474 (0.0324)0.00114 (0.0162)
Size 0.118*** (0.0344)
Sales_growth 0.00901 (0.00646)
Age −0.0282 (0.471)
Leverage 0.845*** (0.0124)
Volatility 0.0290** (0.0110)
Constant0.566 (0.426)−0.0154 (0.792)
Industry fixed effectsYesYes
Year fixed effectsYesYes
N1,9771,685
Adj. R20.8000.960
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ceej-2021-0002 | Journal eISSN: 2543-6821 | Journal ISSN: 2544-9001
Language: English
Page range: 15 - 24
Published on: Jan 29, 2021
Published by: Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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