Cross-border M&A vs. greenfield FDI: Economic integration and its welfare impact

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 87-101

  Kim, Young Han ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cross border M A; Greenfield direct investment; Regional economic integration; Welfare implications of FDI entry modes

Indexed keywords

EID: 57649224272     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2008.08.005     Document Type: Article

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