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Nonverifiability, noncontractibility and ownership determination models in foreign direct investment, with an application to foreign operations in Japan

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  • Nakamura, M. & Xie, J., 1998. "Nonverifiability, noncontractibility and ownership determination models in foreign direct investment, with an application to foreign operations in Japan," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 16(5), pages 571-599, September.
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