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Table 1 The statistical description of the main variables

From: FDI technology spillover and threshold effect of the technology gap: regional differences in the Chinese industrial sector

Variable

Mean

Std. dev.

Min

Max

Observations

Y

 Eastern region

3252.21

3358.72

53.20

17,636.50

132

 Central region

1905.77

1659.78

246.94

9274.77

96

 Western region

1003.86

1215.41

62.74

7768.45

132

K

     

 Eastern region

3533.47

2662.09

154.20

14,530.20

132

 Central region

2552.01

1503.35

704.03

8923.31

96

 Western region

1506.93

1102.68

224.41

6338.23

132

L

     

 Eastern region

271.62

210.28

8.59

765.75

132

 Central region

185.26

83.97

87.21

501.08

96

 Western region

85.24

60.72

12.63

346.79

132

FDI

     

 Eastern region

1374.08

1651.90

17.08

7165.42

132

 Central region

147.85

115.87

10.20

497.14

96

 Western region

58.54

65.83

0.63

296.36

132

R&D

     

 Eastern region

84.66

91.18

0.55

432.75

132

 Central region

33.33

28.30

2.27

136.17

96

 Western region

14.31

15.61

0.25

70.15

132

TGap

     

 Eastern region

1.25

0.43

0.66

2.75

132

 Central region

1.74

0.96

0.53

5.23

96

 Western region

1.48

0.95

0.41

7.27

132