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  • 2021
  • Working Paper

Going Out or Opting Out? Capital, Political Vulnerability, and the State in China's Outward Investment

By: Meg Rithmire
How do state-business relations interact with outward investment in authoritarian regimes? This paper examines this question in the context of China’s rapid transformation into major capital exporter. While most political economy scholarship focuses on firms’ economic... View Details
Keywords: Outward Investment; Capital Controls; Investment; Global Range; Capital; Globalization; Policy; Government and Politics; China
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Rithmire, Meg. "Going Out or Opting Out? Capital, Political Vulnerability, and the State in China's Outward Investment." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 20-009, June 2019. (Revised January 2021.)
  • April 2022
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Going Out or Opting Out? Capital, Political Vulnerability, and the State in China's Outward Investment

By: Meg Rithmire
How do state-business relations interact with outward investment in authoritarian regimes? This paper examines this question in the context of China’s rapid transformation into a major capital exporter. While most political economy scholarship focuses on firms’... View Details
Keywords: Outward Investment; Capital Controls; Corruption; Foreign Direct Investment; Political Economy; State-owned Enterprises; Investment; Global Range; Capital; Globalization; Policy; Government and Politics; China
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Rithmire, Meg. "Going Out or Opting Out? Capital, Political Vulnerability, and the State in China's Outward Investment." Comparative Politics 54, no. 3 (April 2022): 477–499.

    Going Out or Opting Out? Capital, Political Vulnerability, and the State in China's Outward Investments

    This article, in Comparative Politics (April 2022), explains patterns of China's outward investments in political terms. The Chinese party-state does not direct all Chinese companies in their outward investments, but rather pushes global investment through campaigns it... View Details

      Meg Rithmire

      Meg Rithmire is the James E. Robison Professor in the Business, Government, and International Economy Unit. Professor Rithmire holds a PhD in Government from Harvard University, and her primary expertise is in the comparative political economy of development with a... View Details

      Keywords: real estate
      • 21 Feb 2013
      • HBS Seminar

      Rodrigo Wagner, Tufts University

      • 22 Feb 2000
      • Research & Ideas

      Social Capital Markets: Creating Value in the Nonprofit World

      in Philanthropy, who willspearhead the effort along with Allen Grossman, Bloomberg Senior Lecturerin Philanthropy. But a new understanding is emerging: these dollars, whilecharitable, are still capital investments of precious... View Details
      Keywords: by Anne Kavanagh
      • 14 Feb 2022
      • Research & Ideas

      Curiosity, Not Coding: 6 Skills Leaders Need in the Digital Age

      and capabilities (e.g., a reliable supply chain). Leaders are discovering they must proactively invest in the ecosystem and build partnerships (turn vendors into partners; join with competitors to solve problems government can’t) to... View Details
      Keywords: by Linda A. Hill, Ann Le Cam, Sunand Menon, and Emily Tedards; Technology
      • 08 Sep 2022
      • Book

      Gen Xers and Millennials, It’s Time To Lead. Are You Ready?

      will lead to an integrated life. In 2008, as the financial crash worsened, Sally Krawcheck was fired at Citibank for urging the firm to repay customers for defective investments. She stuck to her values and now leads her own online View Details
      Keywords: by Lane Lambert
      • Web

      Events - Business History

      and from the turmoil of the nineteenth century to the latest developments in impact investing and the B-corps." It "distinguishes deep responsibility, which can deliver radical social and ecological responses, from corporate social... View Details
      • 26 May 2003
      • Research & Ideas

      When Silence Spells Trouble at Work

      going to be a lot uglier. I expected battles. Yet things were remarkably consistent." Yet despite the outward expression of consensus, at the end of the day, many of the attendees privately despaired that the off-site had been a... View Details
      Keywords: by Leslie A. Perlow
      • 09 Aug 2016
      • First Look

      August 9, 2016

      anti-predatory laws to instrument for an outward shift in the supply of credit. First, a comparison between counties in the top and bottom deciles of presence of national banks in states with anti-predatory laws suggests that the... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 01 Dec 1998
      • News

      A Journey to Leadership: Luke O'Neill

      assist the city's children. It was during this time that he became involved with the Outward Bound USA organization, which he saw as an educational resource for the Boys and Girls Clubs. After participating in the program himself, O'Neill... View Details
      Keywords: Deborah Blagg
      • 01 Jun 2000
      • News

      Social Capital Markets: Creating Value in the Nonprofit World

      For years, money given to nonprofits has been thought of as charity, says Jed Emerson, the School's Bloomberg Senior Research Fellow in Philanthropy. But a new perspective is emerging: These dollars, while charitable, are still capital View Details
      Keywords: Anne Kavanagh
      • Fast Answer

      Foreign direct investment: statistics

      Step 3, expand the menu for Foreign payments , click on Financing to expand the menu and choose Inward direct investment and Outward direct investment data items. Click... View Details
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      Doing Business with China 2035: Navigating Uncertainty - Course Catalog

      can you succeed in doing business in and with China in the coming decade and beyond? In our course, we consider these questions: How do foreign businesses succeed and fail in Chinese markets? How can Chinese firms, such as Huawei, DJI and ByteDance, navigate View Details
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      Building Trusted Organizations - Course Catalog

      who want to continue to broaden their understanding of how different businesses succeed through the lens of a very particular asset—trust. The cases we study, most of which come from my own research, cover a lot of ground and a lot of functions, from View Details
      • 07 Mar 2024
      • Blog Post

      IFC India: Green-tech Entrepreneurship in India

      and acquisitions, often look outward for later-stage investments and exit opportunities. ConclusionLog 9’s dedication to aligning their products with the real-world demands of India's market, coupled with... View Details
      • 05 Dec 2005
      • What Do You Think?

      Is Growth Good?

      spiritual growth, growth in top-level sporting teams, and so on." Angelo Giovas goes even further in suggesting that "the key is not more outward growth (which, as was pointed out in the article, has its limits) but more inward... View Details
      Keywords: by James Heskett
      • 04 Aug 2020
      • News

      How Business Can Advance Racial Equity

      them to commit to? Lisa Lewin: 07:35 So what the business pledge is asking for is for businesses to both look outward and look inward. The looking outward is really asking for businesses to use their... View Details
      • 24 Nov 2014
      • Research & Ideas

      Corrupting Silence: Companies Must Speak Up Against Bribes

      the cost of investment in developing countries by at least 20 percent. And yet, companies are mostly silent on the subject. "The thing that struck me is how little information there is on corruption because no one wants to talk about it,"... View Details
      Keywords: by Michael Blanding
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