Impact of FDI on Lithuanian economy: Insight into development of main economic activities

Journal of Business Economics and Management

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 285-290

  Tvaronavičiene, Manuela ^a   Grybaite, Virginija ^a  

^a VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Economic structure; FDI; Lithuania; Transition process

Indexed keywords

EID: 57849127026     PISSN: 16111699     EISSN: 20294433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16111699.2007.9636181     Document Type: Article

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