Foreign direct investment from Canada: An overview

Canadian Geographer

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 219-237

  Meyer, Stephen P ^a   Green, Milford B ^b  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canadian multinational enterprises; Foreign direct investment

Indexed keywords

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT;

EID: 0030319849     PISSN: 00083658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0064.1996.tb00450.x     Document Type: Article

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