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Analysis of Productivity Differences among Foreign and Domestic Firms: Evidence from Germany

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  • Yama Temouri
  • Nigel L. Driffield
  • Dolores Añón Higón

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  • Yama Temouri & Nigel L. Driffield & Dolores Añón Higón, 2008. "Analysis of Productivity Differences among Foreign and Domestic Firms: Evidence from Germany," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer;Institut für Weltwirtschaft (Kiel Institute for the World Economy), vol. 144(1), pages 32-54, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:weltar:v:144:y:2008:i:1:p:32-54
    DOI: 10.1007/s10290-008-0136-1
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