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Foreign Direct Investment Determinants in OECD and Developing Countries

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  • Fotini Economou
  • Christis Hassapis
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  • Fotini Economou & Christis Hassapis & Nikolaos Philippas & Mike Tsionas, 2017. "Foreign Direct Investment Determinants in OECD and Developing Countries," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(3), pages 527-542, August.
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