Technological asymmetry among foreign investors and mode of entry

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 415-433

  Javorcik, Beata S ^a   Saggi, Kamal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77952719707     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: 14657295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.2009.00250.x     Document Type: Article

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