The Welfare Effects of Opening to Foreign Direct Investment in Polluting Sectors
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DOI: 10.1007/s10640-018-00316-5
Abstract: This article investigates how attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in a polluting sector affects home-country welfare relative to a closed polluting sector scenario. A welfare-maximizing government sets environmental regulations while accounting for public infrastructure levels,… read more here.
Keywords: polluting sector; infrastructure; sector; welfare ... See more keywords