EU-China and the non-transparent race for inward FDI

Journal of Asian Economics

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 358-370

  Oxelheim, Lars ^a,b   Ghauri, Pervez ^a,c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS IFN   (Sweden)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; European Union; Investment diverting policies; Inward FDI

Indexed keywords

EID: 48549097815     PISSN: 10490078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asieco.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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