Internationalisation and economic performance of enterprises: Evidence from polish firm-level data

World Economy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 74-100

  Hagemejer, Jan ^a   Kolasa, Marcin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b NATIONAL BANK OF POLAND   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPORT; FIRM OWNERSHIP; FIRM SIZE; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; GLOBALIZATION; IMPORT; INDUSTRIAL LINKAGE; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; SPILLOVER EFFECT;

POLAND;

EID: 78751556474     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: 14679701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9701.2010.01294.x     Document Type: Article

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