On strategic vertical foreign investment

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 253-279

  Roy, Santanu ^a   Viaene, Jean Marie ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b TINBERGEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Exchange rate uncertainty; Foreign direct investment; Vertical foreclosure

Indexed keywords

EXCHANGE RATE; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INVESTMENT INCENTIVE; UNCERTAINTY ROLE;

EID: 0032463982     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1996(97)00053-6     Document Type: Article

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