Foreign firms, investment, and environmental regulation in the People's Republic of China
By: Phillip Stalley
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780804771535
Subjects: Foreign Business enterprises; Foreign Investments; Environmental policy; Environmental law
Description: Phillip Stalley examines the development of Chinese law that governs the environmental impact of foreign investments, and describes how regional competition for investment has influenced environmental regulation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-260) and index.
Table of contents: title: To go green is glorious? : China, foreign investment, and environmental regulation; title: The politics of industrial pollution in China : laws, institutions, and challenges; title: Greening foreign investment : China's legal framework; title: Patterns in implementation : strengthening enforcement; title: Patterns in compliance : multinationals as agents of upward pressure; title: Beyond multinationals : the environmental behavior of foreign firms in China.