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The relationship between tourism, foreign direct investment and economic growth: evidence from Iran

Soheila Khoshnevis YazdiDepartment of Economics College of Law, Political Science & Economics Islamic Azad University, South Tehran Branch No.223, North iranshahr St, Tehran, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Khadijeh Homa SalehiDepartment of Economics College of Law, Political Science & Economics Islamic Azad University, South Tehran Branch No.223, North iranshahr St, Tehran, Iran
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Mahshid SoheilzadDepartment of Economics College of Law, Political Science & Economics Islamic Azad University, South Tehran Branch No.223, North iranshahr St, Tehran, Iran
Pages 15-26 | Received 28 Jan 2015, Accepted 27 Apr 2015, Published online: 02 Jun 2015

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