The impact of FDI on economic growth: Some evidence from southeast Europe

Emerging Markets Finance and Trade

Volumn 49, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 5-20

  Mehic, Eldin ^a   Silajdzic, Sabina ^a   Babic Hodovic, Vesna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SARAJEVO   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Author keywords

economic growth; foreign direct investment; southeastern Europe

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879614128     PISSN: 1540496X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/REE1540-496X4901S101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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