Foreign direct investment and regional inequality in China

Review of Development Economics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 778-791

  Wei, Kailei ^a   Yao, Shujie ^b   Liu, Aying ^c  

^a HAINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMY OF SCALE; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; PANEL DATA; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; REGIONAL ECONOMY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 70350763768     PISSN: 13636669     EISSN: 14679361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9361.2009.00516.x     Document Type: Article

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