How "attractive" is good governance for FDI?

International Finance Review

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages 33-54

  Fazio, Giorgio ^a   Chiara Talamo, G M ^a  

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EID: 56349152642     PISSN: 15693767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-3767(08)09002-X     Document Type: Review

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