The determinants of foreign direct investment in Pakistan: An empirical investigation

Pakistan Development Review

Volumn 42, Issue 4 II, 2003, Pages 697-713

  Shah, Zahir ^a   Ahmed, Qazi Masood ^b,c  

^a Govt College of Commerce and Management Sciences   (Pakistan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION   (Pakistan)

^c Social Policy and Development Centre Karachi   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INVESTMENT INCENTIVE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; PAKISTAN; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 14844329869     PISSN: 00309729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30541/v42i4iipp.697-714     Document Type: Article

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