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Foreign investment innovation: a review of selected policies

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  • Ruth Rama, 2008. "Foreign investment innovation: a review of selected policies," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 33(4), pages 353-363, August.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s10961-007-9050-2
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    Multinational enterprises; Foreign direct investment; Technology transfers; Internationalisation of R&D; F23; 033;
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    • F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business

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