Search Results - "Bu, Maoliang"

Racing to the bottom and racing to the top: The crucial role of firm characteristics in foreign direct investment choices by Bu, Maoliang, Wagner, Marcus

“…This study builds on the pollution haven and induced innovation arguments as explanations for firm behavior with regard to international environmental…”
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Foreign direct investment and energy intensity in China: Firm-level evidence by Bu, Maoliang, Li, Shuang, Jiang, Lei

“…Given the significance of energy use, which emits greenhouse gases and generates air pollution, decreasing energy intensity is considerably important for both…”
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Westward movement of new polluting firms in China: Pollution reduction mandates and location choice by Wu, Haoyi, Guo, Huanxiu, Zhang, Bing, Bu, Maoliang

“…•We study new polluting manufacturing firms’ location choice in response to the uneven pollution reduction mandates in China.•We find strong evidence…”
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A New Research Horizon for Mass Entrepreneurship Policy and Chinese Firms’ CSR: Introduction to the Thematic Symposium by Ma, Zhenzhong, Bu, Maoliang

“…While China has experienced an unprecedented growth over the past decades, sustainability has become a major concern for policymakers and management…”
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Life cycle implication of the potential commercialization of stover-based E85 in China by Liu, Beibei, Wang, Feng, Yunze, Wu, Jun, Bi, Maoliang, Bu, Gao, Juan

“…This article discusses an integrated framework built to compute the cost of stover-based E85, as well as its life cycle energy efficiency and CO2 emission,…”
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Voluntary environmental regulation and firm innovation in China by Bu, Maoliang, Qiao, Zhenzi, Liu, Beibei

“…Porter Hypothesis has evoked almost three-decade debate on whether environmental regulation can stimulate firm innovation. However, one missing component in…”
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Does market competition dampen environmental performance? Evidence from China by Duanmu, Jing-Lin, Bu, Maoliang, Pittman, Russell

“…Research summary: Departing from the extant literature, which assumes that firms pursue strong environmental performance as a differentiation strategy, we…”
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An analysis of the factors driving utility-scale solar PV investments in China: How effective was the feed-in tariff policy? by Zhang, Alex Hongliang, Sirin, Selahattin Murat, Fan, Conglai, Bu, Maoliang

“…China has become a global manufacturing hub for many industries; recently, thanks to various renewable energy support schemes, we also see the country's…”
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Home country adverse political shocks and cross-border mergers and acquisitions financial performance of politically connected emerging market firms by Zhou, Chenxi, Zhang, Yameng, Bu, Maoliang

“…Adverse political shocks, such as removing a regime from office, are a prominent yet underexplored institutional characteristic of emerging markets. Based on…”
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Interaction between output efficiency and environmental efficiency: evidence from the textile industry in Jiangsu Province, China by Jiang, Lei, Folmer, Henk, Bu, Maoliang

“…Environmental efficiency improvement has played a crucial role in the theory and practice of stimulating clean production. This paper analyzes the interaction…”
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MNEs’ transfer of socially irresponsible practices: A replication with new extensions by Bu, Maoliang, Xu, Liang, Tang, Ryan W.

“…We conduct a quasi-replication to re-examine the theoretical arguments and empirical findings in Surroca, Tribo, and Zahra (2013). These authors argued that…”
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A comparative analysis of corporate social responsibility development in the USA and China by Bu, Maoliang, Rotchadl, Steven, Bu, Mengmeng

“…Purpose This paper aims to conduct a comparative study between the historical development of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in both the USA and China…”
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Supplier Development Practices for Sustainability: A Multi‐Stakeholder Perspective by Liu, Lingxuan, Zhang, Min, Hendry, Linda C., Bu, Maoliang, Wang, Shi

“…Supplier development for sustainability is a critical element of sustainable supply chain management and requires extensive multi‐stakeholder collaboration…”
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China’s CO2 peak before 2030 implied from characteristics and growth of cities by Wang, Haikun, Lu, Xi, Deng, Yu, Sun, Yaoguang, Nielsen, Chris P., Liu, Yifan, Zhu, Ge, Bu, Maoliang, Bi, Jun, McElroy, Michael B.

“…China pledges to peak CO 2 emissions by 2030 or sooner under the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 2 °C or less by the end of the century. By…”
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GLOBALIZATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE: NEW EMPIRICAL PANEL DATA EVIDENCE by Bu, Maoliang, Lin, Chin-Te, Zhang, Bing

“…Whether globalization is good or bad for the environment has been studied intensively in recent years. However, few studies have explicitly provided a general…”
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Hu Angang, China in 2020: A New Type of Superpower: Washington D.C., Brookings Institution Press, 2011, 213 pp by Bu, Maoliang

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Environmental governance in China: Interactions between the state and “nonstate actors” by Guttman, Dan, Young, Oran, Jing, Yijia, Bramble, Barbara, Bu, Maoliang, Chen, Carmen, Furst, Kathinka, Hu, Tao, Li, Yifei, Logan, Kate, Liu, Lingxuan, Price, Lydia, Spencer, Michael, Suh, Sangwon, Sun, Xiaopu, Tan, Bowen, Wang, Harold, Wang, Xin, Zhang, Juan, Zhang, Xinxin, Zeidan, Rodrigo

“…In the West, limited government capacity to solve environmental problems has triggered the rise of a variety of “nonstate actors” to supplement government…”
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Examining the impetus for internal CSR Practices with digitalization strategy in the service industry during COVID‐19 pandemic by Low, Mei Peng, Bu, Maoliang

“…The year 2020 began with a glimpse into the darkness with the onset of the worldwide COVID‐19 pandemic. An invisible, threatening virus has forced many…”
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Global Networks and Innovation in China-International Linkages and Indigenous Efforts by Wei, Tian, Bu, Maoliang

“…After almost twenty years of internationalization, Chinese firms have demonstrated their ability to benefit from both international linkages and indigenous…”
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Corporate social responsibility and the pollution haven hypothesis: evidence from multinationals' investment decision in China by Bu, Maoliang, Liu, Zhibiao, Wagner, Marcus, Yu, Xiaohua

“…This paper tests the pollution haven hypothesis by examining the relationship between environmental regulation and foreign investment with consideration of the…”
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