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A commentary on Grazia Ietto-Gillies' paper: 'The Theory of the Transnational Corporation at 50+'

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  • John Cantwell, 2014. "A commentary on Grazia Ietto-Gillies' paper: 'The Theory of the Transnational Corporation at 50+'," Economic Thought, World Economics Association, vol. 3(2), pages 1-58, September.
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