The role of skill endowments in the structure of U.S. outward foreign direct investment

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 726-734

  Yeaple, Stephen Ross ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0242474611     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003465303322369849     Document Type: Article

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