An Empirical Analysis of FDI Competitiveness in Sub-Saharan Africa and Developing Countries
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- F4 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance
- E3 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles
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