Analysis of Factors Affecting China's OFDI

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10.2991/cimns-18.2018.48How to use a DOI?

Keywords

OFDI; influencing factors; principal component analysis

Abstract

The OFDI in China increased from 2.6 billion U.S. dollars in 1997 to 196.1 billion U.S. dollars in 2016, showing that the OFDI in China has achieved a rapid development. With the implementation of the trade policy“Belt and Road”, and the increasing influence of uncertainties in foreign trade, it is of great significance to study the factors affecting OFDI in China. In this paper, it selected 15 related indicators from 1997 to 2016 and used the principal component analysis to analysis the factors affecting OFDI in China, and then drew the conclusions: the main factors affecting OFDI in China rank from the greatest influence to the least influence are the basic economic factors, financial support factors and world economic factors. Meanwhile, it proposes the measures like strengthening the foreign trade, improving the economic strength, as well as strengthening the output of technology and capital in China.

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AU  - Xuezhong Chen
AU  - Jialin Lin
PY  - 2018/11
DA  - 2018/11
TI  - Analysis of Factors Affecting China's OFDI
BT  - Proceedings of the 2018 3rd International Conference on Communications, Information Management and Network Security (CIMNS 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 212
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SN  - 2352-538X
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