FDI in Brazil from a regional perspective

The Regional Impact of National Policies: The Case of Brazil

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 122-137

  Holanda, Marcos C ^a   Magalhães, André Matos ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

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EID: 84881735911     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9780857936707.00012     Document Type: Chapter

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