Location choices of korean MNEs in East Asia: Escaping the nutcracker

Economic Integration in East Asia: Perspectives from Spatial and Neoclassical Economics

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 203-248

  Kim, Ho Yeon ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

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