An empirical analysis of the impact of FDI on China´s pharmaceutical intra- industry trade

Author

Qingyan, Wu

Author_Institution

Econ. Coll., Guangdong Pharm. Univ., Guangzhou, China

Volume

2

fYear

2012

fDate

3-5 Aug. 2012

Firstpage

804

Lastpage

808

Abstract

What role has FDI on China´s foreign trade competitiveness? This problem is always the hot research point. How did FDI affect Chinese medicine industry? This paper studied China pharmaceutical intra-industry trade status, and the inter and intra-industry influence of FDI are distinguished, based on dynamic panel data model to carry out GMM estimation, obtained the conclusions that FDI spillover is significant, but mainly between industries. Investigating its reason, the article put forward the suggestion of strengthening the R & D investment, improving personnel quality, etc.

Keywords

econometrics; international finance; international trade; investment; personnel; pharmaceutical industry; quality control; research and development; China; FDI spillover; GMM estimation; R and D investment strengthening; dynamic panel data model; foreign direct investment; foreign trade competitiveness; medicine industry; personnel quality improvement; pharmaceutical intraindustry trade; Blogs; Lead; Personnel; FDI; GMM estimation; Intra-industry trade;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Information Technology in Medicine and Education (ITME), 2012 International Symposium on

Conference_Location

Hokodate, Hokkaido

Print_ISBN

978-1-4673-2109-9

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ITiME.2012.6291425

Filename

6291425