The economics of foreign direct investment and trade with an application to the U.S. food processing industry

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 442-452

  Gopinath, Munisamy ^a   Pick, Daniel ^a   Vasavada, Utpal ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Export; Foreign affiliate sales; Foreign direct investment; Multinational corporation

Indexed keywords

EXPORT; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032863890     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1244593     Document Type: Article

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