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Exchange rate expectations and foreign direct investment flows

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  • Rajesh Chakrabarti
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  • Rajesh Chakrabarti & Barry Scholnick, 2002. "Exchange rate expectations and foreign direct investment flows," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer;Institut für Weltwirtschaft (Kiel Institute for the World Economy), vol. 138(1), pages 1-21, March.
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    DOI: 10.1007/BF02707321
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