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FDI and growth: a varying relationship across regions and over time

Benhua Yang Department of Economics, Texas Tech University, Box 41014, Lubbock, TX, 79409–1014, USA E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 105-108 | Published online: 27 Nov 2007

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