An institutional perspective and the role of the state for Chinese OFDI

Chinese International Investments

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 11-37

  Ren, Bing ^a   Liang, Hao ^b   Zheng, Ying ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 85028056621     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230361577     Document Type: Chapter

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