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The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on International Migration: Does Education Matter?

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  • Miao Wang
  • M. C. Sunny Wong
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  • Miao Wang & M. C. Sunny Wong & Jim Granato, 2013. "The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on International Migration: Does Education Matter?," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 36(5), pages 537-562, May.
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