How different is Eastern Europe? Structure and determinants of location choices by French firms in Eastern and Western Europe

Journal of Comparative Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 280-296

  Disdier, Anne Célia ^a   Mayer, Thierry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Conditional logit; Eastern Europe; European Union; Foreign direct investment; Location choice; Nested logit

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242735857     PISSN: 01475967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jce.2004.02.004     Document Type: Article

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