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Competition for Multinational Investment in Developing Countries: Human Capital, Infrastructure, and Market Size

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  • David L. Carr & James R. Markusen & Keith Maskus, 2004. "Competition for Multinational Investment in Developing Countries: Human Capital, Infrastructure, and Market Size," NBER Chapters, in: Challenges to Globalization: Analyzing the Economics, pages 383-409, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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