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When I met Hymer: Some personal recollections

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This article concerns some personal recollections of the author about Steven Hymer, and of his contributions to the theory of foreign direct investment, and of the role of MNEs in economic development, between 1962 and 1973.

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  • Dunning, John H., 2006. "When I met Hymer: Some personal recollections," International Business Review, Elsevier, vol. 15(2), pages 115-123, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:iburev:v:15:y:2006:i:2:p:115-123
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