Table 6
Sample
selection issues
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| Full sample | 1990 to 1992 | |
|---|---|---|
| Coefficient | Coefficient | |
| Technology-spillover variables | ||
| Prior adopters in similar industries | 0.0355* | 0.0492* |
| Standard error | (0.0030) | (0.0043) |
| Prior adopters in moderately similar industries | 0.0249* | 0.0281* |
| Standard error | (0.0030) | (0.0042) |
| Prior adopters in different industries | -0.0182* | -0.0764* |
| Standard error | (0.0043) | (0.0076) |
| Other agglomeration effects | ||
| Regional employment | 0.0656* | -0.010 |
| Standard error | (0.0087) | (0.0123) |
| Input | 0.0760* | 0.161* |
| Standard error | (0.0079) | (0.011) |
| Output | -0.139* | -0.168* |
| Standard error | (0.0088) | (0.012) |
| Engineer | 4.39* | 1.12 |
| Standard error | (0.97) | (1.59) |
| Observations | 106,188 | 39,960 |
| Log likelihood | 67,936 | 35,922 |
* χ 2 statistically significant at p < 0.05
Notes: Dependent variable: ADOPTION pτ irt . Also included are plant characteristics and agglomeration effects. Variables are defined in Table 3. This table shows results of the author's calculations.
Sources: Statistics Canada, 1993 Survey of Innovation and Advanced Technology and Annual Survey of Manufactures .
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