The inflow of foreign direct investment to China: The impact of country-specific factors

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 829-833

  Pan, Yigang ^a,b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Country specific factors; Foreign investment; Transitional economies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038796488     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-2963(02)00470-8     Document Type: Article

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