Sustained Higher Education Expansion and Firms' Productivity: Evidence From China
Economics &Politics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between China's sustained higher education expansion and the productivity of A‐share listed firms from 2004 to 2020. We find that a larger supply of university graduates is associated with significantly higher firm total factor productivity (TFP) on average, a result robust to extensive testing ...
Haozhi Tong, Hamish Anderson, Jing Chi
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Remote investing in Latin America, 1869–1929
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Substantial amounts of British capital flowed to Latin America during the first era of globalization. Companies financed by this capital were typically headquartered in the United Kingdom, but operated thousands of miles away. This paper asks how this geographic separation between governance and business activities affected the valuation of ...
Gareth Campbell +2 more
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Greenfield Fdi vs. Mergers and Acquisitions: Does the Distinction Matter? [PDF]
FDI flows to developing countries surged in the 1990s, to become their leading source of external financing. This rise in FDI volume was accompanied by a marked change in its composition: investment taking the form of acquisition of existing assets (M&A)
Luis Servén +2 more
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract After the Global Financial Crisis of 2008, European Union (EU) governance has become more tolerant towards national policy adaptation and experimentation. Right‐wing populist governments in East Central Europe (ECE) have used this increased flexibility amongst other things to develop various economically nationalist strategies to reassert ...
Gerhard Schnyder +2 more
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Does FDI Inflow Harm Environmental Quality in Indonesia? Evidence from ARDL Analysis [PDF]
Olivia Tanaya +2 more
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The Role of Remittances and FDI for the Current Account: The Case of Cambodia
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.Abstract This paper develops a small open economy real‐business‐cycle model to examine the dynamics of Cambodian current account. Differing from previous studies, our model incorporates both net foreign direct investment (FDI) and remittances as additional sources of macro‐economic fluctuations. Our results reveal that these two factors, especially FDI,
VEASNA KHENG, LEI PAN, XIAODONG FAN
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Investigating the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Inflows on Zimbabwe's Economic Growth, Comparing the Pre- and Post-Dollarization Periods [PDF]
Garikai Muzondo
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Historical Perspectives on Deglobalization's Drivers, Outcomes, and Managerial Responses
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The deglobalization process experienced in the early 2020s is not without precedent. This Special Issue leverages business history as a lens to generate new insights and to uncover previously hidden complexities and nuances. Studying previous periods of deglobalization and their varying drivers, outcomes, and responses, the papers in this ...
Andrew Smith +3 more
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Globalization and Economic Growth in Nigeria: Analyzing the Roles of FDI Inflows, Trade Liberalization, and External Borrowing in Nigeria [PDF]
Clement Ikuba Alegu
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