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On the role of distance for outward FDI

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  • Peter Egger, 2008. "On the role of distance for outward FDI," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 42(2), pages 375-389, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:anresc:v:42:y:2008:i:2:p:375-389
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