Héricourt, Jérôme; Poncet, Sandra - Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 … - 2007
In this paper, we analyze whether incoming foreign investment in China plays an important role in alleviating domestic … and whether direct foreign investment relaxes financing constraints of firms. When we split domestic firms into public and … private firms, we find that public firms' investment decisions are not sensitive to debt ratios or the cost of debt. Nor is …