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Regional Economic Integration and the Location of Multinational Firms

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  • Carlo Altomonte, 2007. "Regional Economic Integration and the Location of Multinational Firms," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer;Institut für Weltwirtschaft (Kiel Institute for the World Economy), vol. 143(2), pages 277-305, July.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s10290-007-0108-x
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