Chantasasawat, Busakorn, Fung, K. C., Iizaka, Hitomi
Is China taking direct investments away from other Asian economies? Theoretically, a growing China can add to other countries' direct investments by creating more opportunities for...
FDI Flows to Latin America, East and Southeast Asia and China: Substitutes or Complements? (2005)
Chantasasawat, Busakorn, Fung, K. C., Iizaka, Hitomi, Siu, Alan
China in recent years has emerged as the largest recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the world. Many analysts and government officials in the developing world have increasingly expressed...
FDI Flows to Latin America, East and Southeast Asia and China: Substitutes or Complements? (2005)
Chantasasawat, Busakorn, Fung, K. C., Iizaka, Hitomi, Siu, Alan
China in recent years has emerged as the largest recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the world. Many analysts and government officials in the developing world have increasingly expressed...
Fung, K. C., Garcia-Herrero, Alicia, Iizaka, Hitomi, Siu, Alan
In this paper, we examine whether hard infrastructure in the form of more highways and railroads or soft infrastructure in the form of more transparent institutions and deeper reforms lead to more...
Fung, K. C., Garcia-Herrero, Alicia, Iizaka, Hitomi, Siu, Alan
In this paper, we examine whether hard infrastructure in the form of more highways and railroads or soft infrastructure in the form of more transparent institutions and deeper reforms lead to more...
Chantasasawat, Busakorn, Fung, K. C., Iizaka, Hitomi, Siu, Alan
Is China taking direct investments away from other Asian economies? Theoretically, a growing China can add to other countries' direct investments by creating more opportunities for...
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Multilateral Trade Negotiations in the GATT and the WTO: Lessons for Asia
K. C. Fung, Hitomi Iizaka, Chelsea Lin, Francis Ng
This paper aims to help Asian trade negotiators by examining the processes and results of the Uruguay Round. Analysts argue that trade negotiations are based on mercantilistic rules. But the actual...
The Giant Sucking Sound: Is China Diverting Foreign Direct Investment from Other Asian Economies?
Busakorn Chantasasawat, K. C. Fung, Hitomi Iizaka, Alan Siu
This paper attempts to determine empirically whether China is taking foreign direct investment (FDI) away from other Asian economies (the "China effect"). A random-effects simultaneous equation...
K. C. Fung, Alicia García-Herrero, Hitomi Iizaka, Alan Siu
In this paper, we examine empirically whether hard infrastructure, in the form of more highways and railroads, or soft infrastructure, in the form of more market oriented institutions through deeper...
Japanese and US Trade with China: A Comparative Analysis.
The paper provides a simple comparative analysis of Japanese and U.S. trade with China. In recent years, Japanese exports to China had been growing faster than U.S. exports, but Japanese imports from...
Busakorn Chantasasawat, K.C. Fung, Hitomi Iizaka, Alan Siu
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether multinational corporations moving into China have a negative impact on the extent of foreign firms moving into other developing countries...