Do pollutions deter foreign direct investment in China?


Autoria(s): Barros, Carlos Pestana; Managi, Shunsuke
Data(s)

2013

Resumo

The scale of environmental problems in China is clearly evident. This paper analyses foreign direct investment (FDI) in China with a finite mixture model, also known as latent class model to understand the relationship between FDI and several pollutions. This is used to regresses FDI as function covariates including pollutants. The results reveal that FDI is affected by pollutants. There are cases reducing pollution deters foreign investment in China.

Identificador

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/84870/

Publicador

Centre for Environment, Social and Economic Research Publications

Relação

http://ceser.in/ceserp/index.php/ijees/article/view/1994

Barros, Carlos Pestana & Managi, Shunsuke (2013) Do pollutions deter foreign direct investment in China? International Journal of Ecological Economics & Statistics, 30(3), pp. 37-45.

Fonte

QUT Business School; School of Economics & Finance

Palavras-Chave #China #FDI #pollutants #finite mixture model
Tipo

Journal Article