Does Local Government’s Competitive Behavior to Attract Foreign Investment Affect Ecological Welfare Performance? Evidence from China
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چکیده
Ecological welfare performance (EWP) is an essential indicator of sustainable socioeconomic development. In China, the government-led economic development paradigm mandates that competitive behavior local governments a major influencing factor on EWP. This research explores how government’s to attract foreign investment affects ecological performance. Based super-efficiency slacks-based measure (SBM) model assess level EWP in this paper utilizes two-way fixed-effects determine impact governments’ competition The results indicate following. (1) Although introducing may promote regional EWP, vicious detrimental its improvement. (2) effect exhibits various heterogeneous characteristics depend differences distribution and intensity for fiscal revenue expenditures. (3) Resource mobility has significant moderating Capital weakens inhibitory enhancement while technological labor have opposite effect. These findings clarify provide policy guidelines implications other countries pursuing expansion direct (FDI).
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عنوان ژورنال: Sustainability
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2071-1050']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su141912903