FDI policy, greenfield investment and cross-border mergers

Review of International Economics

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 836-851

  Qiu, Larry D ^a   Wang, Shengzu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC POLICY; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; MERGER; TRADE-OFF; WELFARE IMPACT;

EID: 80054710540     PISSN: 09657576     EISSN: 14679396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9396.2011.00984.x     Document Type: Article

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