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Explaining the poor performance of Japanese direct investment in the United States

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  • Urata, Shujiro, 1998. "Explaining the poor performance of Japanese direct investment in the United States," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 10(1), pages 49-62, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:japwor:v:10:y:1998:i:1:p:49-62
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    2. Shujiro Urata, 1993. "Japanese Foreign Direct Investment and Its Effect on Foreign Trade in Asia," NBER Chapters, in: Trade and Protectionism, pages 273-304, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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