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Firm-Specific Characteristics and the Timing of Foreign Direct Investment Projects

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Michael J. Ryan

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Volume (Year): 144 (2008)
Issue (Month): 1 (April)
Pages: 1-31
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Keywords: Foreign direct investment productivity hazard model Japan keiretsu

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