Geographical Changes in Foreign Direct Investment and Impacts on Regional Economic Integration in China: The Case Study of the Pan-PRD Regionalization

Geographical Changes in Foreign Direct Investment and Impacts on Regional Economic Integration in China: The Case Study of the Pan-PRD Regionalization

More and more developing countries have become involved in the production processes of MNCs, although normally at the low end of a value-added chain. Subsequently, countries with the comparative advantage of low production costs have become the leading recipients of FDI and their economic growth has...

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Veröffentlicht in:China review (Hong Kong, China : 1991) China : 1991), 2007-10, Vol.7 (2), p.191-219
Hauptverfasser: Zhang, Li, Zhao, Simon Xiaobin
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Advantages
Capitalism
Case studies
Chinese languages
City districts
Common markets
Competition
Context
Cooperation
Costs
Developing countries
Economic activity
Economic competition
Economic development
Economic growth
Economic integration
Economic reform
Economic regions
Foreign investment
Geographic regions
Geography
Globalization
Industrial development
International economics
International trade
LDCs
Production costs
Regions
Relocation
River deltas
Trade regionalization
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Zusammenfassung:More and more developing countries have become involved in the production processes of MNCs, although normally at the low end of a value-added chain. Subsequently, countries with the comparative advantage of low production costs have become the leading recipients of FDI and their economic growth has been significantly driven by it. This paper attempts to investigate how a spatial change of FDI has impacted on recent regional economic groupings in China, taking the Pan-Pearl River Delta regionalization as a case study.
ISSN:1680-2012