Growth and convergence in European transition economies: The impact of foreign direct investment

Eastern European Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 73-94

  Sohinger, Jasminka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT;

BALTIC STATES; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 18844459684     PISSN: 00128775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00128775.2005.11041099     Document Type: Article

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