Industrial change and foreign direct investment in the postsocialist economy: The case of Poland

European Urban and Regional Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 99-118

  Domański, Bolesław ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Foreign direct investment; Industrial location; Poland; Postsocialist economy; Regional development; Transition

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE;

POLAND;

EID: 0038344480     PISSN: 09697764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969776403010002001     Document Type: Article

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