FDI AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: IS GREENFIELD FDI GREENER THAN M&A FDI?

Environmental sustainability is a key objective of sustainable development. In this connection, there are growing concerns about the environmental impact of foreign direct investment (FDI), even though it is a potentially powerful engine of growth and development in developing countries. In this stu...

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Những tác giả chính: Ly-My, Dung, Thai-Ha Le, Donghyun Park
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Được phát hành: 2023
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Truy cập trực tuyến:https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/handle/123456789/3168
https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.13513
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:123456789-31682023-12-13T02:52:14Z FDI AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: IS GREENFIELD FDI GREENER THAN M&A FDI? Ly-My, Dung Thai-Ha Le Donghyun Park FDI environment quality developing sustainable Environmental sustainability is a key objective of sustainable development. In this connection, there are growing concerns about the environmental impact of foreign direct investment (FDI), even though it is a potentially powerful engine of growth and development in developing countries. In this study, we empirically examine and compare the environmental impact of two different types of FDI, namely greenfield FDI, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) FDI. Using data from 91 countries in 2005–2020, we find significant differences in the environmental effects of the two different types of FDI. In particular, our empirical results show that greenfield FDI is more harmful to the environment of host countries than M&A FDI. In addition, FDI from emerging markets and developing countries tends to be more harmful to the environment than FDI from developed countries. 2023-11-11T07:45:08Z 2023-11-11T07:45:08Z 2023-10 Journal article Bài báo đăng trên tạp chí thuộc ISI, bao gồm book chapter https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/handle/123456789/3168 https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.13513 en The World Economy
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environment
quality
developing
sustainable
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environment
quality
developing
sustainable
Ly-My, Dung
Thai-Ha Le
Donghyun Park
FDI AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: IS GREENFIELD FDI GREENER THAN M&A FDI?
description Environmental sustainability is a key objective of sustainable development. In this connection, there are growing concerns about the environmental impact of foreign direct investment (FDI), even though it is a potentially powerful engine of growth and development in developing countries. In this study, we empirically examine and compare the environmental impact of two different types of FDI, namely greenfield FDI, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) FDI. Using data from 91 countries in 2005–2020, we find significant differences in the environmental effects of the two different types of FDI. In particular, our empirical results show that greenfield FDI is more harmful to the environment of host countries than M&A FDI. In addition, FDI from emerging markets and developing countries tends to be more harmful to the environment than FDI from developed countries.
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author Ly-My, Dung
Thai-Ha Le
Donghyun Park
author_facet Ly-My, Dung
Thai-Ha Le
Donghyun Park
author_sort Ly-My, Dung
title FDI AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: IS GREENFIELD FDI GREENER THAN M&A FDI?
title_short FDI AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: IS GREENFIELD FDI GREENER THAN M&A FDI?
title_full FDI AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: IS GREENFIELD FDI GREENER THAN M&A FDI?
title_fullStr FDI AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: IS GREENFIELD FDI GREENER THAN M&A FDI?
title_full_unstemmed FDI AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: IS GREENFIELD FDI GREENER THAN M&A FDI?
title_sort fdi and environmental quality: is greenfield fdi greener than m&a fdi?
publishDate 2023
url https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/handle/123456789/3168
https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.13513
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