Foreign direct investment and endogenous growth in Vietnam

Applied Economics

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1165-1173

  Vu, Tam Bang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENDOGENOUS GROWTH; ESTIMATION METHOD; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; LABOR PRODUCTIVITY; LEAST SQUARES METHOD;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM;

EID: 42549126167     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840600749433     Document Type: Article

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