Foreign investment, human capital and manufacturing sector growth in Singapore

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 447-453

  Anwar, Sajid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Foreign investment; Human capital; Singaporean manufacturing sector

Indexed keywords

EID: 42649141942     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2007.12.008     Document Type: Article

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