). As China has dropped joint venture requirements and shifted towards wholly foreign-owned FDI as part of becoming a member …We study the economics of international joint ventures with administrative data for China exploiting the change in … foreign direct investment policy as China entered the WTO in the year 2002. Accounting for a quarter of all international …

virtually absent in broad sectors that include economic activities for which China's FDI policy has prohibited joint ventures. … ventures in China from 1998 to 2007 - roughly a quarter of all international joint ventures in the world - we find, first, that … externalities are large, perhaps twice the size of wholly-owned FDI spillovers, and it is R&D-intensive firms, including the joint …

virtually absent in broad sectors that include economic activities for which China's FDI policy has prohibited joint ventures … ventures in China from 1998 to 2007--roughly a quarter of all international joint ventures in the world--we find, first, that … externalities are large, perhaps twice the size of wholly-owned FDI spillovers, and it is R&D-intensive firms, including the joint …

virtually absent in broad sectors that include economic activities for which China's FDI policy has prohibited joint ventures … ventures in China from 1998 to 2007—roughly a quarter of all international joint ventures in the world—we find, first, that … externalities are large, perhaps twice the size of wholly-owned FDI spillovers, and it is R&D-intensive firms, including the joint …