Judging Japan's FDI: The verdict from a dartboard model

Journal of the Japanese and International Economies

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 215-232

  Head, Keith ^a   Ries, John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Foreign direct investment; Gravity; Mergers and acquisitions; Openness

Indexed keywords

EID: 18944390670     PISSN: 08891583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjie.2005.03.005     Document Type: Article

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