Institutional impact of foreign direct investment in China

World Development

Volumn 66, Issue , 2015, Pages 31-48

  Long, Cheryl ^a   Yang, Jin ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Asia; China; FDI; Institutional impact; Legal protection; Tax burden

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; TAX SYSTEM; CAPITAL FLOW; ECONOMIC IMPACT; INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT; LEGAL SYSTEM;

CHINA;

EID: 84906766078     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.08.001     Document Type: Article

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