Emerging economies and the global financial crisis: Evidence from China and India

Thunderbird International Business Review

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 247-262

  Kshetri, Nir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

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EID: 79951693990     PISSN: 10964762     EISSN: 15206874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tie.20404     Document Type: Article

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