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Technological innovation and multinational expansion: A two-way link?

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  • Francesca Sanna-Randaccio

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  • Maria Petit & Francesca Sanna-Randaccio, 1998. "Technological innovation and multinational expansion: A two-way link?," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 68(1), pages 1-26, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:68:y:1998:i:1:p:1-26
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01237461
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    Keywords

    technology; trade; foreign direct investment; multinational company; F23; L12; O33;
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    JEL classification:

    • F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
    • L12 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Monopoly; Monopolization Strategies
    • O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes

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