Foreign Direct Investment, exports and economic growth in the three little dragons: Evidence from cointegration and causality tests

Singapore Economic Review

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 40-60

  Khan, Habibullah ^a   Leng, Koh Bee ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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