Performance of U.S. FDI in different world regions

Asia Pacific Journal of Management

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-83

  Qian, Gongming ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0042907054     PISSN: 02174561     EISSN: 15729958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015436920505     Document Type: Article

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