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Should trade unions appreciate foreign direct investment

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  • Skaksen, Mette Yde
  • Sorensen, Jan Rose

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  • Skaksen, Mette Yde & Sorensen, Jan Rose, 2001. "Should trade unions appreciate foreign direct investment," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 55(2), pages 379-390, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:inecon:v:55:y:2001:i:2:p:379-390
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