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Institutions and foreign direct investment : China versus the rest of the world

Fan, Joseph P. H.; Morck, Randall; Xu, Lixin Colin; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 37 (2009) 4, pp. 852-865

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Institutions and Foreign Investment : China versus the World

Fan, Joseph P.H. - 2007

Weak institutions ought to deter foreign direction investment (FDI), and mass media stories highlight China …'s institutional deficiencies, yet China is now one of the world's largest FDI destinations. This incongruity characterizes China …'s paradoxical growth. Cross-country regressions show that China's FDI inflow is not exceptionally large, given the quality of its …

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Enforcing government policies : the role of state-owned enterprise in China's one child policy

Cheng, Hua; Ma, Yuanyuan; Qi, Shusen; Xu, Lixin Colin - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 146 (2021), pp. 1-9

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Health Shocks, Village Elections, and Long-Term Income : Evidence from Rural China

Gan, Li - 2006

Using a sample of households in 48 Chinese villages for the period 1986-2002, this paper studies the dynamic effects of major health shocks on household income and the role played by village elections in mitigating these effects. Our results show that in the first 15 years after a shock, a...

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Eat, Drink, Firms and Government : An Investigation of Corruption from Entertainment and Travel Costs of Chinese Firms

Cai, Hongbin - 2005

Entertainment and Travel Costs (ETC) is a standard expenditure item for Chinese firms with an annual amount equal to about 20 percent of total wage bills. We use this objective accounting measure as a basis to analyze the composition of ETC and the effect of ETC on firm performance. We rely on...

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