Accounting for sources of FDI technology spillovers: Evidence from China

Journal of International Business Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 147-159

  Tian, Xiaowen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; FDI; Sources; Technology spillovers

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847277857     PISSN: 00472506     EISSN: 14786990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jibs.8400245     Document Type: Review

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