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The Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology, 2019, 1(3); doi: 10.25236/FSST.20190319.

The impact of foreign institutional investors on China's capital market

Author(s)

Qingqing ZHENG, LiYan HAN

Corresponding Author:
Qingqing ZHENG
Affiliation(s)

School of Economics and Management, Beihang University, Beijing, 100083, China

Abstract

This paper exams the effects of financial liberalization on emerging markets. We find that the qualified foreign institutional investors (QFII) of China an impact positively on market stabilization. In contrast, domestic institutional investors have the opposite effect.

Keywords

Financial liberalization; QFII; Market Stabilization; Liquidity

Cite This Paper

Qingqing ZHENG, LiYan HAN. The impact of foreign institutional investors on China's capital market. The Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology (2019) Vol. 1 Issue 3: 120-128. https://doi.org/10.25236/FSST.20190319.

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