The Role of Local Actors in the Implementation of the Belt and Road Initiative: the Example of the Italian Port System
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Keywords
Belt and Road Initiative; infrastructure; FDI policy; emerging market multinationals; contract theory; Italy; ports; case study.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-INT-2021-09-06 (International Trade)
- NEP-ISF-2021-09-06 (Islamic Finance)
- NEP-PPM-2021-09-06 (Project, Program and Portfolio Management)
- NEP-URE-2021-09-06 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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