Offshoring Pollution while Offshoring Production?

Research summary: We examine the role of firm strategy in the global effort to combat pollution. We find that U.S. plants release less toxic emissions when their parent firm imports more from low‐wage countries (LWCs). Consistent with the Pollution Haven Hypothesis, goods imported by U.S. firms from...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Strategic management journal 2017-11, Vol.38 (11), p.2310-2329
Hauptverfasser:	Li, Xiaoyang, Zhou, Yue M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Censuses Chemical industry Clothing industry Companies corporate social responsibility Emissions Environmental performance environmental strategy Imports institutional arbitrage Offshore Offshoring Outsourcing Pollution pollution haven
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