Does China have an impact on foreign direct investment to Latin America?

China Economic Review

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 266-286

  García Herrero, Alicia ^a   Santabárbara, Daniel ^b  

^a BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS   (Switzerland)

^b BANCO DE ESPAÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

China; FDI; Latin America

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249684295     PISSN: 1043951X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2007.02.005     Document Type: Article

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