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The exceptional performance of Chinese outward direct investment firms

Wei TianSchool of International Trade and Economics, the University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Miaojie YuChina Center for Economic Research (CCER), National School of Development, Peking University, Beijing, China
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Fan ZhangChina Center for Economic Research (CCER), National School of Development, Peking University, Beijing, China
Pages 209-219 | Received 16 Mar 2016, Accepted 25 Mar 2016, Published online: 06 May 2016

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