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The determinants of overseas R&D by Japanese firms: an empirical study at the industry and company levels

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  • Odagiri, Hiroyuki
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  • Odagiri, Hiroyuki & Yasuda, Hideto, 1996. "The determinants of overseas R&D by Japanese firms: an empirical study at the industry and company levels," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 25(7), pages 1059-1079, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:respol:v:25:y:1996:i:7:p:1059-1079
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