... This study is considered the initial empirical investigation of the relationship between AfT and poverty using the QR approach, and whether this relationship depends on the government effectiveness of these nations. The QR approach enables determining if this effect is more significant in recipient nations...

...Suwina Cheng; Kenny Lin; Richard Simmons Purpose The study aims to examine whether city-level investment climate, local government effectiveness and corporate income tax rates influence the spatial distribution of foreign direct investment (FDI) across cities in China. Design/methodology...