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Direct foreign investment and expropriation incentives: A mitigating role for match-specific capital

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  • Choi, Yongjae
  • Esfahani, Hadi Salehi
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  • Choi, Yongjae & Esfahani, Hadi Salehi, 1998. "Direct foreign investment and expropriation incentives: A mitigating role for match-specific capital," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 38(1), pages 47-59.
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