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"First Mover" Investment Advantages in Sub-Saharan Africa: Why Northern Multinationals Should React (Quickly) to Their Southern Counterparts

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  • Harry G. Broadman, 2009. ""First Mover" Investment Advantages in Sub-Saharan Africa: Why Northern Multinationals Should React (Quickly) to Their Southern Counterparts," CESifo Forum, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 10(04), pages 52-58, January.
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    1. Harry G. Broadman, 2007. "Africa's Silk Road : China and India's New Economic Frontier," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 7186, April.
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    1. Benedicte Vibe Christensen, 2010. "China in Africa: A Macroeconomic Perspective," Working Papers id:3169, eSocialSciences.
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    Keywords

    Direktinvestition; Multinationales Unternehmen; Standortfaktor; Afrika südlich der Sahara;
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    • F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business

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