Determinants of inflow of foreign direct investment in Hungary and China: Time-series approach

Journal of International Development

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 695-726

  Wang, Zhen Quan ^a   Swain, Nigel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOWS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; INVESTMENT DETERMINANTS;

CHINA; HUNGARY;

EID: 0031432146     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1328(199707)9:5<695::AID-JID294>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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