TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tsai, Terence
PY  - 2002
DA  - 2002//
TI  - Corporate Environmentalism in China and Taiwan
T3  - Studies on the Chinese Economy
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
CY  - London
KW  - Economics
KW  - International business enterprises
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - International economics
KW  - Industrial organization
KW  - Environmental economics
KW  - International economic relations
AB  - China and Taiwan are two of the fastest growing economies of the newly industrialized countries. Much of their growth has come from multinational companies; partly, it has often been assumed, because the region provides a 'pollution haven' which the multinationals would not enjoy elsewhere. Corporate Environmentalism in China and Taiwan tests this hypothesis with detailed empirical research. Focusing on the chemical sector, the author compares the policies and behaviour of three multinational corporations with three large, local firms. The research shows that in fact the multinational companies have out-performed local companies in the phenomenon of 'greening'
SN  - 9780230514225
UR  - http://www.palgraveconnect.com/pc/doifinder/10.1057/9780230514225
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230514225
DO  - 10.1057/9780230514225
LA  - English
N1  - by Terence Tsai
ID  - 1657450341
ER  -