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The Direct Contribution of FDI to Productivity Growth in Britain, 1997–2008

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  • Richard Harris & John Moffat, 2013. "The Direct Contribution of FDI to Productivity Growth in Britain, 1997–2008," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 36(6), pages 713-736, June.
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