Poreen final conference – Brussels december 20, 2016
It was held in Brussels, at Building of the Committee of the Regions, the final conference of poreen project.
It was held in Brussels, at Building of the Committee of the Regions, the final conference of poreen project.
China just released preliminary 2014 gross domestic product (GDP) results. At 7.4% they missed their annual target (7.5%) by a mere breath – not a huge deal practically, but significant symbolically. More important is the composition of this growth. Consumption is playing a bigger role, as investment falls from former growth rates. Services activity continues…
ChinaEU Research and Innovation Cooperation Forum
With more than $50 billion worth of completed deals, Chinese firms continued to be an important driver of global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in 2014. However, anticipation of a different growth model and more liberal outward investment policies have affected Chinese buying behavior and deal structures. This note reviews China’s global outbound M&A activity…
Columbia FDI Perspectives is an occasional series of perspectives on important and topical foreign direct investment issues. The Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment seeks to promote a robust and wide ranging exchange of perspectives in the FDI area. Accordingly, the opinions expressed by individual authors through the Columbia FDI Perspectives do not necessarily reflect the opinions…
Written by Valerie Karplus, an Assistant Professor in the Global Economics and Management Group at the MIT Sloan School of Management and the Director of the MIT-Tsinghua China Energy and Climate Project, this paper examines China’s current approach to tackling air pollution and carbon mitigation nationally and argues that more incentives are needed if China hopes to meet…
The Increase of WTO Disputes for Subsidies to Renewable Energy