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Technology spillover and absorptive capacity of firms and countries
Urata, Shūjirō; Baek, Youngmin - 2022
The paper examines the foreign direct investment (FDI) spillover effects in developing countries and investigates the … importance of the absorptive capacity of a firm and a country in realizing and facilitating FDI spillover. It uses data obtained … countries do not benefit from horizontal FDI but benefit from forward and backward vertical FDI. The study also finds that firms …
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Strategic environmental regulation and inbound foreign direct investment in the People's Republic of China
Huang, Bihong; Yang, Zhuoxiang; Yu, Yantuan - 2020
Using a new dataset on foreign direct investment (FDI) and a comprehensive measurement of environmental policy … stringency and enforcement, this paper studies the spatial distribution of inbound FDI in manufacturing sectors by accounting for … the stringency of environmental regulation affects the FDI inflow of a city and its neighbors. We find strong evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012212701
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Indian Direct Investment in Developing Countries : Emerging Trends and Development Impacts
Pradhan, Jaya Prakash - 2009
time. Developing region bound Indian FDI, which was led by a small group of Indian firms in a few selected developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014200372
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The EU's New Economic Geography after the Eastern Enlargement
Marques, Helena; Metcalf, Hugh - 2008
Using a centre-two periphery new economic geography model we study the location and real wage effects of the EU's Eastern enlargement on current and future EU member countries under pure trade integration and with migration of skilled labour. The quality of final and intermediate products...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216301
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China's Investment Tax Reform and Its Impact on Firms
Tian, Xi; Munasib, Abdul - 2013
The corporate tax reform in China that was implemented nationwide in 2009 was first introduced as a pilot program in 2004 in three northeastern provinces. The program consisted of two experiments – selected heavy industries received a VAT exemption and a bonus deprecation allowance while the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014152970
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Investigating the Influence of Tourism on Economic Growth And Carbon Emissions : Evidence from Panel Analysis of the European Union
Lee, Jung Wan; Brahmasrene, Tantatape - 2017
long-run equilibrium relationship among tourism, CO2 emissions, economic growth and foreign direct investment (FDI … among these variables. Furthermore, tourism, CO2 emissions and FDI have high significant positive effect on economic growth …. Economic growth, in turns, shows a high significant positive impact on CO2 emissions while tourism and FDI incur a high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014157066
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Globalization and equality : a cross-country analysis
Urata, Shūjirō; Baek, Youngmin - 2024
and unskilled workers. Based on our findings, we argue that developing countries should improve their FDI environment to … attract FDI and upgrade the quality of unskilled labor by providing education and training, in order to reduce the wage gap. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014574326
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Growth, Foreign Direct Investment and the Environment: Evidence from Chinese Cities
Cole, Matthew A.; Elliott, Robert J.R.; Zhang, Jing - Verein für Socialpolitik, Ausschuss für … - 2009
data for 112 major cities between 2001 and 2004. Using disaggregated data we separate FDI inflows from Hong Kong, Macao and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565011
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Agglomeration economies, growth and the new economic geography in Mexico
Diaz-Bautista, Alejandro - In: EconoQuantum, Revista de Economia y Negocios 1 (2005) 2, pp. 57-79
El presente estudio sobre el crecimiento economico regional en Mexico se basa en la nueva geografia economica, donde la distancia desempena un papel importante para explicar el crecimiento economico urbano regional. Los resultados muestran que la distancia a la frontera norte de Mexico y la...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010897768
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Growth, Foreign Direct Investment and the Environment: Evidence From Chinese Cities
Cole, Matthew A; Elliott, Robert J R; Zhang, Jing - Department of Economics, University of Birmingham - 2009
data for 112 major cities between 2001 and 2004. Using disaggregated data we separate FDI inflows from Hong Kong, Macao and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008491441