The Champions and the Dark Horses of FDI What Country Characteristics Attract

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S. Danışoğlu and Z. N. Güner, “The Champions and the Dark Horses of FDI What Country Characteristics Attract,” 2005, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/73660.