Policies facilitating firm adjustment to globalization

Oxford Review of Economic Policy

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 457-473

  Hoekman, Bernhard ^a   Javorcik, Beata Smarzynska ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; GLOBALIZATION; INDUSTRIAL POLICY; TRADE LIBERALIZATION;

EID: 8644273259     PISSN: 0266903X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxrep/grh027     Document Type: Article

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