Externalities from foreign direct investment in the Mexican retailing sector

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 393-411

  Durand, Cédric ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UMR CNRS 7115)   (France)

Author keywords

Foreign direct investment; Mexico; Retailing; Spillovers; Trade

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; MODERNIZATION; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE; RETAILING; SPILLOVER EFFECT;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 34447550065     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: 14643545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cje/bel046     Document Type: Article

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