Measuring Carbon Emissions of Foreign Direct Investment in Host Economies /

This paper presents estimates of the carbon emissions of FDI from capital formation funded by FDI and the production of foreign-controlled firms. The carbon intensity of capital formation financed by FDI has trended down, driven by reductions in the carbon intensity of electricity generation. Carbon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Borga, Maria
Other Authors: Legoff, Gregory, Pegoue, Achille, Sanchez Rodelgo, Alberto
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2022.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2022/086
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