Foreign direct investment in the UK: Evidence from a disaggregated panel of the UK food sector

Applied Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 653-663

  Giulietti, M ^a   McCorriston, S ^b   Osborne, P ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD INDUSTRY; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT; INVESTMENT INCENTIVE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 2342447452     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0003684042000222043     Document Type: Article

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