Information costs, agglomeration economies and the location of foreign direct investment in China1

By Canfei He. 2002

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management

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Citations in the corpus

Land use change and economic growth in urban China: A structural equation analysis (2014, background): “Those variables proxy for agglomeration economies, market accessibility, factor costs and infrastructure development and are often used to explain FDI locations in China (He, 2002, 2003).”
The Location Choice of Foreign Direct Investments: Empirical Evidence and Methodological Challenges (2017, methodology): “…(2008), Glickman and Woodward (1988), Globerman and Shapiro (2003), Grosse and Trevino (2005), Guimaraes et al. (2000), Guler and Guillén (2010), He (2002), He (2003), Head et al. (1999), Head and Mayer (2004), Henisz and Delios (2001), Henisz and Macher (2004), Hennart (1982), Hilber and…”
The political economy of special economic zones (2014, background): “Foreign investors cluster in SEZs, partly thanks to their safer and more well-known business climate (He, 2002).”
Institutions and FDI location choice: The role of cultural distances (2012, background): “, Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei and Shanxi, exhibit a large variation in the value of this index, having 0.24, 0.17, 0.22 and 0.10 respectively. In Fan-Wang-Zhus (2003) China Regional Marketization Indices, there is a sub-index on legal institutions and contract enforcement.”
Regional Development in China: Transitional Institutions, Embedded Globalization, and Hybrid Economies (2007, unknown): “FDI is heavily concentrated in coastal China, especially in the coastal cities enjoying preferential policies and agglomeration economies (e.g., Gong, 1995; He, 2002).”
Towards a system of open cities in China: Home prices, FDI flows and air quality in 35 major cities (2009, unknown): “This data set has been widely used by Chinese urban economics and geography scholars (for instance, He, 2002, 2006).”