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Exchange rate regimes and FDI flows to developing countries. / Abbott, Andrew James; De Vita, Glauco; Cushman, David.
In: Review of International Economics, Vol. 20, No. 1, 28.02.2012, p. 95-107.

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Abbott, AJ, De Vita, G & Cushman, D 2012, 'Exchange rate regimes and FDI flows to developing countries', Review of International Economics, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 95-107. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9396.2011.01010.x

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Abbott, A. J., De Vita, G., & Cushman, D. (2012). Exchange rate regimes and FDI flows to developing countries. Review of International Economics, 20(1), 95-107. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9396.2011.01010.x

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Abbott AJ, De Vita G, Cushman D. Exchange rate regimes and FDI flows to developing countries. Review of International Economics. 2012 Feb 28;20(1):95-107. Epub 2012 Jan 16. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9396.2011.01010.x

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Abbott, Andrew James ; De Vita, Glauco ; Cushman, David. / Exchange rate regimes and FDI flows to developing countries. In: Review of International Economics. 2012 ; Vol. 20, No. 1. pp. 95-107.

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