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Internet externalities and location of foreign direct investment: A comparison between developed and developing countries

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  • Ko, Kwan Wai, 2007. "Internet externalities and location of foreign direct investment: A comparison between developed and developing countries," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 19(1), pages 1-23, March.
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