Foreign direct investment in developing countries and growth: A selective survey

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-34

  De Mello Jr , Luiz R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOWS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; NATIONAL ECONOMY;

EID: 0031430669     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220389708422501     Document Type: Article

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