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Foreign direct investment, governance, and the environment in china : regional dimensions

Zhang, Jing - 2013

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Foreign Direct Investment, Governance, and the Environment in China : Regional Dimensions

Zhang, J. - 2013 - 1st ed. 2013.

This book links the environment and corruption with China's large inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI). It … investigates the effects of economic development and foreign investment on pollution in China; the effects of corruption and …

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Environment during growth : accounting for governance and vulnerability

Dasgupta, Susmita; Hamilton, Kirk; Pandey, Kiran D.; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 34 (2006) 9, pp. 1597-1611

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Constructing a bias-free trade governance indicator : revealing the biases of existing survey indicators

Yamanaka, Shintarō; Tafgar, Aiken; Ico, Ronald - 2015

Governance is one of the key factors that shape the economic performance of an economy in terms of economic and trade growth. However, accurately measuring the quality of governance is not an easy task. Research typically uses governance indicators from surveys, which may have biases and...

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Does corruption erode trust in government? : evidence from a recent surge of local scandals in Spain

Solé-Ollé, Albert; Sorribas-Navarro, Pilar - 2014

We examine whether a corruption scandal in which the incumbent is implicated undermines trust in local government. We … use a novel dataset containing information on local corruption scandals reported in Spain during the period 1999 - 2009 … matching methods to improve the identification of the effect of corruption scandals on trust, comparing municipalities affected …

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Governance and developing Asia : concepts, measurements, determinants, and paradoxes

Quibria, Muhammad G. - 2014

Recent years have seen the emergence of a considerable volume of literature on governance and its role in economic and social development of a country. This paper provides a critical review of the literature. This review brings into the open a number of serious conceptual, measurement, and data...

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