Foreign direct investment and the pollution in five ASEAN nations

We investigated the impact of FDI on pollution for Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, and the Philippines- significant FDI recipients within the developing world in the last three decades- and the findings invite further questions. Our time-series analyses, employing the Autoregressive Distri...

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Main Authors: Merican, Yasmine, Yusop, Zulkornain, Mohd Noor, Zaleha, Law, Siong Hook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2007
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/717/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/717/1/bab04.pdf
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description We investigated the impact of FDI on pollution for Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, and the Philippines- significant FDI recipients within the developing world in the last three decades- and the findings invite further questions. Our time-series analyses, employing the Autoregressive Distributive Lag (ARDL) technique suggest that FDI adds to pollution in Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines but not in Indonesia where FDI is inversely related to pollution, and Singapore where it proved insignificant.
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spelling upm-7172015-07-06T01:47:13Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/717/ Foreign direct investment and the pollution in five ASEAN nations Merican, Yasmine Yusop, Zulkornain Mohd Noor, Zaleha Law, Siong Hook We investigated the impact of FDI on pollution for Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, and the Philippines- significant FDI recipients within the developing world in the last three decades- and the findings invite further questions. Our time-series analyses, employing the Autoregressive Distributive Lag (ARDL) technique suggest that FDI adds to pollution in Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines but not in Indonesia where FDI is inversely related to pollution, and Singapore where it proved insignificant. Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2007-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/717/1/bab04.pdf Merican, Yasmine and Yusop, Zulkornain and Mohd Noor, Zaleha and Law, Siong Hook (2007) Foreign direct investment and the pollution in five ASEAN nations. International Journal of Economics and Management, 1 (2). pp. 245-261. ISSN 1823-836X http://econ.upm.edu.my/ijem/vol1_no2.htm
spellingShingle Merican, Yasmine
Yusop, Zulkornain
Mohd Noor, Zaleha
Law, Siong Hook
Foreign direct investment and the pollution in five ASEAN nations
title Foreign direct investment and the pollution in five ASEAN nations
title_full Foreign direct investment and the pollution in five ASEAN nations
title_fullStr Foreign direct investment and the pollution in five ASEAN nations
title_full_unstemmed Foreign direct investment and the pollution in five ASEAN nations
title_short Foreign direct investment and the pollution in five ASEAN nations
title_sort foreign direct investment and the pollution in five asean nations
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/717/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/717/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/717/1/bab04.pdf