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Determinants of foreign direct investment: A survey

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Jamuna Agarwal
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Volume (Year): 116 (1980)
Issue (Month): 4 (December)
Pages: 739-773
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  10. Thomas Jost & Peter Nunnenkamp, 2002. "Bestimmungsgründe deutscher Direktinvestitionen in Entwicklungs- und Reformländern — Hat sich wirklich etwas verändert?," Kiel Working Papers 1124, Kiel Institute for the World Economy. [Downloadable!]
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  15. Khalid Sekkat & Marie-Ange Veganzones-Varoudakis, 2004. "Trade and Foreign Exchange Liberalization, Investment Climate and FDI in the MENA Countries," Working Papers CEB 04-023.RS, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Solvay Business School, Centre Emile Bernheim (CEB). [Downloadable!]
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