Foreign direct investment in China: How big are the roles of culture and geography?

Pacific Economic Review

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 153-166

  Gao, Ting ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL INFLUENCE; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INVESTMENT INCENTIVE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 22144478291     PISSN: 1361374X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0106.2005.00265_10_2.x     Document Type: Article

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