Chinese Listed Companies' Total Factor Productivity and Two-Way FDI, 2011-2021

A-share Chinese listed companies from 2011 to 2021 serve as research samples for analyzing the effects of inward and outward foreign direct investment on corporate total factor productivity. The dataset includes results from empirical analysis, robustness tests, and moderating analyses on environmental disclosure and technological innovation. It was authored by Yu Duan and last updated on 2026-03-25.

Use Cases

• Modeling the relationship between inward foreign direct investment and corporate total factor productivity based on the described research.
• Analyzing the moderating effect of corporate environmental information disclosure quality on the FDI-TFP relationship.
• Investigating regional disparities in two-way FDI effects for companies in central and western China.
• Comparing the productivity impacts of IFDI versus OFDI as described in the baseline results.

Strengths

• Data covers a specific 11-year time range from 2011 to 2021.
• Results have undergone a series of robustness tests as described.
• Includes analysis of moderating mechanisms like environmental disclosure and innovation.

Limitations

• Dataset is very small at 13.5 KB, indicating limited scope.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Yu Duan via figshare

Collection Method

Likely contains empirical research results from academic analysis of listed companies.

Time Range

2011 to 2021

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-25 17:33:40; freshness should be verified.

Geography

China, with specific focus on A-share listed companies and regional analysis of central and western regions.