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Politics, economics and investment:: Explaining plant and equipment spending by US direct investors in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico

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  • Stevens, Guy V. G., 2000. "Politics, economics and investment:: Explaining plant and equipment spending by US direct investors in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 19(2), pages 153-183, April.
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