Does foreign capital harm poor nations? New estimates based on Dixon and Boswell's measures of capital penetration

American Journal of Sociology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 563-575

  Firebaugh, Glenn ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030518665     PISSN: 00029602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/230957     Document Type: Article

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