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Environmental Regulation: An Incentive for Foreign Direct Investment

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  • Bouwe R. Dijkstra
  • Anuj Joshua Mathew
  • Arijit Mukherjee

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  • Bouwe R. Dijkstra & Anuj Joshua Mathew & Arijit Mukherjee, 2011. "Environmental Regulation: An Incentive for Foreign Direct Investment," Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 19(3), pages 568-578, August.
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