Impact of China’s free trade zones on the innovation performance of firms: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment
Abstract To analyse the impact of the free trade zone (FTZ) policy on firms’ innovation performance, this study conducted a quasi-natural experiment involving FTZ promotion, matched information on the establishment of China’s FTZs with patent data for listed companies from 2012 to 2020, and applied...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-023-02523-y |