Blonigen, Bruce A.; Cole, Matthew T. - 2011
Organization (WTO) for two primary reasons: first, China is a recipient of FDI during this time; and second, prior to becoming a … WTO member China can be seen as a player in a noncooperative game. We find evidence to suggest that before entering the … WTO, China chooses lower tariffs, ceteris paribus, for industries that receive more FDI. This is an important result since …