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Foreign direct investments, institutional quality, and economic growth

Arshad HayatInstitute of Economic Studies, Univerzita Karlova v Praze Fakulta socialnich ved, Praha, Czech Republic;International Business, Metropolitni Univerzita Praha ops, Praha, Czech RepublicCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 561-579 | Received 03 Nov 2017, Accepted 24 Dec 2018, Published online: 02 Jan 2019

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