Egalitarianism, Cultural Distance, and Foreign Direct Investment: A New Approach
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foreign direct investment (FDI); neoinstitutionalism; global strategy; multinational firm; culture; cultural distance; egalitarianism; regulatory arbitrage; Pollution Haven Hypothesis; entrepreneurship;All these keywords.
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