Brain drain: The impact of air pollution on firm performance

By exploiting the exogenous variation in air pollution caused by China’s central heating policy, we find that air pollution reduces the accumulation of executive talent and high-quality employees. We also find that firms located in polluted areas have poorer performance, especially for firms with gr...

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Main Authors: XUE, Shuyu, ZHANG, Bohui, ZHAO, Xiaofeng
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spelling sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-84992024-06-06T07:53:31Z Brain drain: The impact of air pollution on firm performance XUE, Shuyu ZHANG, Bohui ZHAO, Xiaofeng By exploiting the exogenous variation in air pollution caused by China’s central heating policy, we find that air pollution reduces the accumulation of executive talent and high-quality employees. We also find that firms located in polluted areas have poorer performance, especially for firms with greater dependence on human capital. 2020-02-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7500 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/8499/viewcontent/BrainDrain_VoxChina_av.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University China pollution firm performance Asian Studies Environmental Sciences Strategic Management Policy
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
content_provider SMU Libraries
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language English
topic China
pollution
firm performance
Asian Studies
Environmental Sciences
Strategic Management Policy
spellingShingle China
pollution
firm performance
Asian Studies
Environmental Sciences
Strategic Management Policy
XUE, Shuyu
ZHANG, Bohui
ZHAO, Xiaofeng
Brain drain: The impact of air pollution on firm performance
description By exploiting the exogenous variation in air pollution caused by China’s central heating policy, we find that air pollution reduces the accumulation of executive talent and high-quality employees. We also find that firms located in polluted areas have poorer performance, especially for firms with greater dependence on human capital.
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author XUE, Shuyu
ZHANG, Bohui
ZHAO, Xiaofeng
author_facet XUE, Shuyu
ZHANG, Bohui
ZHAO, Xiaofeng
author_sort XUE, Shuyu
title Brain drain: The impact of air pollution on firm performance
title_short Brain drain: The impact of air pollution on firm performance
title_full Brain drain: The impact of air pollution on firm performance
title_fullStr Brain drain: The impact of air pollution on firm performance
title_full_unstemmed Brain drain: The impact of air pollution on firm performance
title_sort brain drain: the impact of air pollution on firm performance
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2020
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7500
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/8499/viewcontent/BrainDrain_VoxChina_av.pdf
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