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General & Applied Economics

Re-examining the corporate governance – Firm performance nexus: Fresh evidence from a causal mediation analysis

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Article: 2223414 | Received 10 Feb 2023, Accepted 06 Jun 2023, Published online: 15 Jun 2023

Figures & data

Figure 1. The interlinkages among CGQ, FRQ and firm performance.

Source: Authors’ depiction of the inter-linkages among CG, FRQ and firm performance (2023).
Figure 1. The interlinkages among CGQ, FRQ and firm performance.

Figure 2. The mediating role of FRQ in the CGQ and firm performance relationship.

Source: Authors’ conceptual framework of the mediating role of FRQ in the CGQ – firm performance nexus (2023).
Figure 2. The mediating role of FRQ in the CGQ and firm performance relationship.

Table 1. Sample selection

Table 2. Measurement of variables used in the study’s models

Table 3. Descriptive statistics

Table 4. Correlation coefficients

Table 5. Baseline static and dynamic regression results of firm performance (i.e., ROA) determinants

Table 6. Static and dynamic regression results of firm performance (i.e., Tobin’s Q) determinants for robustness checks

Table 7. Causal mediation analysis output for the study’s outcome model with mediator

Table 8. Causal mediation analysis output for the study’s mediator model

Table 9. The estimates of causal effect of CG on firm performance mediated by FRQ

Figure 3. Path analysis: Corporate governance, earnings management, and firm performance.

Source: Authors’ framework of mediation analysis involving CG, EM and ROA (2023).
Figure 3. Path analysis: Corporate governance, earnings management, and firm performance.