# Political Economy

**Source**: https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/tag/political-economy
**Parent**: https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/global-trade-supply-chains-and-business-sustainability

[WANG, Danqing](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/faculty/wang-danqing)

ZHU, Zhitao

CHEN, Shuo

LUO, Xiaowei Rose

[Political Officials and FDI Inflow](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/2022/06/political-officials-and-fdi-inflow)

[Politics Influence](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/tag/politics-influence)

[Investing Strategy](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/tag/investing-strategy)

[Political Economy](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/tag/political-economy)

[Government Support](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/tag/government-support)

[Investment Decision](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/tag/investment-decision)

HKUST’s Danqing Wang and co-researchers claim that political term, which they define as “the tenure of an official at a certain level on the career ladder,” can influence the incentives of newly appointed government officials and their efforts to achieve the state’s foreign direct investment (FDI) goals. In a novel study that sheds light on intra-country FDI
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[ [BizStudies](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/bizstudies "BizStudies") ]

[Read Full Paper](https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41267-020-00366-2)

[WANG, Danqing](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/faculty/wang-danqing)

LUO, Xiaowei Rose

[Retire in Peace: Officials’ Political Incentives and Corporate Diversification in China](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/2022/04/retire-peace-officials-political-incentives-and-corporate-diversification-china)

[Political Economy](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/tag/political-economy)

[Corporate Diversification](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/tag/corporate-diversification)

[Market Transition](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/tag/market-transition)

[China](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/tag/china)

Since the market reform of 1978, China has seen phenomenal economic growth; however, this has come at the cost of significant environmental damage and rising social inequality. As such, the 2004 campaign of “Building a Harmonious Socialist Society” has become a key party resolution and government objective. Ultimately, China places maintaining social
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[ [BizStudies](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/bizstudies "BizStudies") ]
[ [Global Trade, Supply Chains and Business Sustainability](https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/bizinsight/global-trade-supply-chains-and-business-sustainability "Global Trade, Supply Chains and Business Sustainability") ]

[Read Full Paper](https://mgmt.hkust.edu.hk/sites/management/files/2022-09/2018%20ASQ%20Wang%20and%20Luo.pdf)