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FDI and Pollution: A Granger Causality Test using Panel Data

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Robert Hoffmann () (Nottingham University Business School)
Lee Chew Ging () (Nottingham University Business School)
Bala Ramasamy () (Nottingham University Business School)
Matthew Yeung

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This study reports the findings of Granger causality tests on the relationship between FDI and pollution across 112 countries over 15-28 years. Our results uncover alternative causality relationships between the two variables depending on a host country's level of development.

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Paper provided by Centre for Europe-Asia Business Research in its series CEABuR Working Papers with number 2.

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Date of creation: 20 Feb 2004
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Keywords: FDI CO2-emission Granger causality pollution haven

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F18 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade and Environment
F21 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements
Q2 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation

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