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Flow of Foreign Direct Investment to Hitherto Neglected Developing Countries

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  • Akinkugbe, Oluyele
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    Paper provided by World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) in its series Working Papers with number UNU-WIDER Research Paper DP2003/02.

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    Length: 28 pages
    Date of creation: 2003
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    Handle: RePEc:unu:wpaper:dp2003-02

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    Keywords: neglected developing countries; foreign direct investment; two-part econometric modelling; panel data analysis;

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    Cited by:
    1. Pongsiri, Nutavoot, 2005. "Foreign Direct Investment and Regulation: A Case Study of Thailand's Upstream Oil and Gas Industry," Centre on Regulation and Competition (CRC) Working papers 30602, University of Manchester, Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM).
    2. Adenutsi, Deodat E., 2007. "Effects of trade openness and foreign direct investment on industrial performance in Ghana," MPRA Paper 37116, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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