Foreign direct investment and labor productivity: New evidence from China as the host
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Foreign Direct Investment and
Labor Productivity:
New Evidence from China as the Host
Gangti Zhu � Kong Yam Tan
Executive Summary
We use a pooled city-level data set, consisting of 2032 observations from 11 consecutive
years, to examine the causal relationship between the intensity of FDI inflow and the
increase of technical efficiency in various cities in China. The results confirm the exis-
tence
