A fire sale without fire: An explanation of labor-intensive FDI in China
The massive inflow of FDI in China's labor intensive industries is inconsistent with the conventional FDI theories. * We offer a "fire sale without fireâ[euro] hypothesis to explain the puzzle. * Facing severe financial constraint, Chinese private firms give up their equity to form joint ventures with foreign firms in order to obtain financing. * Using firm-level data, we find that financial constraint is the main channel of labor intensive FDI in China. China's labor-intensive industries are characterized by low technology and high competition. The massive inflow of FDI in China's labor inten... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Journal of comparative economics |
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Amsterdam,
Elsevier
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Sprache: | Englisch |
ISSN: | 0147-5967 |
Weitere Identifikatoren: | doi: 10.1016/j.jce.2016.04.007 |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/olc-benelux-1987477405 |
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Datenquelle: | Online Contents Benelux; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jce.2016.04.007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jce.2016.04.007 |
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