CONSTRAINTS to FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT in INDIAN HOSPITALS

Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 121-143

  Chanda, Rupa ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT BANGALORE   (India)

Author keywords

constraints; Foreign direct investment (FDI); hospitals; India; reforms; regulations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872668527     PISSN: 17939933     EISSN: 17939941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1793993310000020     Document Type: Article

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