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The Effects of Foreign Acquisition on Domestic and Export Markets Dynamics in China

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  • Sourafel Girma

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Using recent data from the Chinese manufacturing industry and the generalised propensity score, this paper establishes economically significant causal effects of foreign acquisition on domestic and export markets dynamics.

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  • Jun Du & Sourafel Girma, 2008. "The Effects of Foreign Acquisition on Domestic and Export Markets Dynamics in China," Discussion Papers 08/04, University of Nottingham, GEP.
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