Greenfield foreign direct investment versus cross-border mergers and acquisitions: The evidence of multinational firms from emerging countries

Eastern European Economics

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 60-73

  Klimek, Artur ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOW; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INVESTMENT LOCATION; MERGER; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE;

EID: 84857870478     PISSN: 00128775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/EEE0012-8775490604     Document Type: Article

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