Foreign direct investment in Japan: Multinationals’ role in growth and globalization

Foreign Direct Investment in Japan: Multinationals' Role in Growth and Globalization

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-274

  Paprzycki, Ralph ^a   Fukao, Kyoji ^a  

^a HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84925168615     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511753992     Document Type: Book

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