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Is foreign direct investment beneficial for Mexico? An empirical analysis, 1960-2001

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  • Ramirez, Miguel D., 2006. "Is foreign direct investment beneficial for Mexico? An empirical analysis, 1960-2001," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 34(5), pages 802-817, May.
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