Corporate transparency, cream-skimming and FDI

European Economic Review

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1263-1276

  Razin, Assaf ^a,b   Sadka, Efraim ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric information; Foreign direct investment; Specialization; Transparency

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOW; FIRM SIZE; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INVESTMENT; OECD; SPECIALIZATION;

EID: 34249827868     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2006.08.008     Document Type: Article

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