Resources Science, Volume. 42, Issue 9, 1788(2020)

Location choice of Chinese resource enterprises’ cross-border mergers and acquisitions: A perspective from institutional quality of host countries

Bo YANG, Xiaowen WAN*, and Mengyuan HU
Author Affiliations
  • School of Economics, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, Wuhan 430073, China
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    • Table 1. National (regional) distribution of Chinese resource enterprises’ cross-border mergers and acquisitions, 2002-2016

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      Table 1. National (regional) distribution of Chinese resource enterprises’ cross-border mergers and acquisitions, 2002-2016

      所属洲国家(地区)并购数量所属洲国家(地区)并购数量
      大洋洲澳大利亚142欧洲英国15
      北美洲加拿大63俄罗斯12
      美国28德国6
      墨西哥3意大利5
      亚洲中国香港36法国3
      哈萨克斯坦13挪威3
      印度尼西亚12荷兰2
      蒙古9葡萄牙2
      阿塞拜疆5瑞士2
      新加坡3南美洲巴西9
      以色列2阿根廷5
      菲律宾2哥伦比亚4
      土耳其2秘鲁4
      非洲南非10厄瓜多尔2
      莫桑比克2
    • Table 2. Descriptive statistics of variables

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      Table 2. Descriptive statistics of variables

      变量最小值最大值平均值标准差观察值
      海外并购数量M&A1.00022.0001.9332.437435
      政治稳定性PV0.1920.3950.2440.032435
      法律制度RL0.1190.2260.1550.017435
      政府效率GE0.1550.2390.2010.018435
      东道国资源密集度NR0.04669.90110.63215.848435
      东道国技术水平TD0.06198.72916.22914.856435
      中国市场规模CGDP1.47111.1995.8653.500435
      东道国市场规模HGDP0.00118.6241.2742.751435
      距离成本DIS0.40220.1046.1404.147435
      经济发展相似性ELD0.01139.5726.6838.536435
    • Table 3. Overall regression result of institutional quality and cross-border mergers and acquisitions location choice

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      Table 3. Overall regression result of institutional quality and cross-border mergers and acquisitions location choice

      (1)(2)(3)(4)
      政治稳定性PV8.038***6.941***
      (3.52)(3.040)
      法律制度RL-6.548**-8.5886***
      (-2.448)(-3.106)
      政府效率GE4.974**6.2773**
      (2.104)(2.544)
      东道国资源密集度NR0.013***0.013***0.013***0.014***
      (6.460)(6.622)(6.607)(6.809)
      东道国技术水平TD-0.000 4-0.044-0.021-0.020
      (-0.012)(-1.3023)(-0.621)(-0.603)
      中国市场规模CGDP0.392***-0.0100.0330.179
      (3.950)(-0.175)(0.675)(1.553)
      东道国市场规模HGDP0.136***0.112***0.117***0.125***
      (5.847)(4.874)(5.116)(5.413)
      距离成本DIS-0.059-0.133***-0.075*-0.116**
      (-1.373)(-2.834)(-1.747)(-2.482)
      两国经济发展相似性ELD0.049**0.097***0.0280.057**
      (2.534)(3.990)(1.112)(2.150)
      常数项-2.148***1.608***-0.559-1.364
      (-2.950)(3.089)(-1.208)(-1.519)
      样本量435435435435
      W105.3497.695.71120.63
    • Table 4. Regression result of institutional quality and cross-border mergers and acquisitions location choice with interactive items

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      Table 4. Regression result of institutional quality and cross-border mergers and acquisitions location choice with interactive items

      (1)(2)(3)
      政治稳定性PV9.214***
      (3.921)
      PV×NR-0.097**
      (-1.962)
      法律制度RL-7.763***
      (-2.817)
      RL×NR0.148*
      (1.730)
      政府效率GE3.308
      (1.458)
      GE×NR0.717***
      (6.561)
      NR0.013***0.014***0.018***
      (6.563)(6.789)(8.648)
      控制变量
      常数项
      样本量435435435
      W110.12101.27148.23
    • Table 5. Regression result of institutional quality and cross-border mergers and acquisitions’ location choice by group of industry

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      Table 5. Regression result of institutional quality and cross-border mergers and acquisitions’ location choice by group of industry

      金属和矿产行业油气行业电力及其他行业
      (1)(2)(3)
      政治稳定性PV3.836**3.871***1.976*
      (2.003)(2.794)(1.685)
      法律制度RL-5.544**-4.398***0.167
      (-2.390)(-2.621)(0.117)
      政府效率GE4.841**2.2682.349*
      (2.339)(1.515)(1.853)
      东道国资源密集度NR0.012***0.0032***0.002*
      (7.217)(2.697)(1.659)
      东道国技术水平TD-0.020-0.005-0.002
      (-0.713)(-0.242)(-0.086)
      中国市场规模CGDP0.0300.0760.123**
      (0.313)(1.086)(2.069)
      东道国市场规模HGDP0.061***0.058***0.0301**
      (3.170)(4.122)(2.533)
      距离成本DIS-0.008-0.063**-0.044*
      (-0.211)(-2.214)(-1.823)
      两国经济发展相似性ELD0.054**0.0050.012
      (2.446)(0.331)(0.900)
      常数项-0.938-0.562-0.985**
      (-1.246)(-1.031)(-2.134)
      样本量435435435
      W92.7138.4556.39
    • Table 6. Regression result of institutional quality and cross-border mergers and acquisitions’ location choice by type of firm ownership

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      Table 6. Regression result of institutional quality and cross-border mergers and acquisitions’ location choice by type of firm ownership

      国有企业非国有企业
      (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)
      政治稳定性PV7.313***6.121***3.199**2.917*
      (3.682)(3.095)(2.095)(1.886)
      法律制度RL-5.549**-7.875***-1.311-1.823
      (-2.380)(-3.287)(-0.735)(-0.973)
      政府效率GE5.782***7.015***1.6131.666
      (2.8189)(3.2818)(1.025)(0.997)
      东道国资源密集度NR0.011***0.011***0.011***0.011***0.007***0.007***0.007***0.007***
      (6.127)(6.283)(6.332)(6.549)(5.216)(5.287)(5.306)(5.306)
      东道国技术水平TD0.0001-0.038-0.017-0.017-0.003-0.0163-0.011-0.007
      (0.004)(-1.304)(-0.585)(-0.594)(-0.111)(-0.723)(-0.495)(-0.285)
      中国市场规模CGDP0.298***-0.062-0.0400.0840.185***0.0420.0450.135*
      (3.449)(-1.277)(-0.965)(0.843)(2.784)(1.128)(1.404)(1.725)
      东道国市场规模HGDP0.109***0.088***0.092***0.099***0.062***0.053***0.054***0.059***
      (5.398)(4.382)(4.627)(4.931)(3.973)(3.484)(3.567)(3.789)
      距离成本DIS-0.031-0.096**-0.043-0.082**-0.032-0.052*-0.0389-0.044
      (-0.832)(-2.335)(-1.166)(-2.023)(-1.115)(-1.648)(-1.368)(-1.376)
      两国经济0.037**0.078***0.0090.0350.042***0.054***0.036**0.042**
      发展相似性ELD(2.165)(3.672)(0.399)(1.549)(3.243)(3.323)(2.172)(2.321)
      常数项-5.711***1.145-1.225***-3.107*-3.156***-0.512-1.098***-2.554**
      (-3.962)(1.348)(-2.639)(-1.914)(-2.848)(-0.788)(-3.083)(-2.012)
      样本量435435435435435435435435
      W83.0573.9376.57102.4977.9373.4474.0379.66
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    Received: Nov. 22, 2019

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 23, 2021

    The Author Email: WAN Xiaowen (xiaowen_wan@sina.cn)

    DOI:10.18402/resci.2020.09.13

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