Expanding export variety: The role of institutional reforms in developing countries
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香港中文大学研究人员 ( 现职)

盛柳刚教授 (经济学系)

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数位物件识别号 (DOI) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2015.08.009

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摘要This paper presents theory and evidence that institutional reforms in developing countries can help expand their product varieties in exports. Our model suggests that relaxing ownership restrictions on foreign direct investment, improving contract enforcement, and reducing offshoring cost can induce multinational companies to produce new products in host developing countries. Consistent with these theoretical predictions, we find empirical evidence that ownership liberalization, judicial quality and decline in offshoring costs played an important role in increasing the extensive margin of processing exports in China for the period of http://aims.cuhk.edu.hk/converis/portal/Publication/1997-2007. (C) 20http://aims.cuhk.edu.hk/converis/portal/Publication/15 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

着者Sheng LG, Yang DT
期刊名称Journal of Development Economics
出版年份20http://aims.cuhk.edu.hk/converis/portal/Publication/16
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卷号http://aims.cuhk.edu.hk/converis/portal/Publication/1http://aims.cuhk.edu.hk/converis/portal/Publication/18
出版社ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
页次45 - 58
国际标準期刊号0304-3878
电子国际标準期刊号http://aims.cuhk.edu.hk/converis/portal/Publication/1872-6089
语言英式英语

关键词China; Contract environment; Export variety; Foreign direct investment; Ownership structure; Policy reform; Processing trade
Web of Science 学科类别Business & Economics; Economics