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Main Authors: Harding, Torfinn (Author), Javorcik, Beata K. Smarzynska 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C The World Bank 2007
Subjects:
Affiliated organizations
Debt Markets
Domestic investment
Emerging Markets
Finance and Financial Sector Development
Foreign Direct Investment
Foreign direct investment
Foreign investors
Income
International Economics & Trade
International Investors
Investment Promotion
Investment and Investment Climate
Investment incentives
Macroeconomics and Economic Growth
Non Bank Financial Institutions
Private Sector Development
Public Disclosure
Tax rates
Links:http://elibrary.worldbank.org/content/workingpaper/10.1596/1813-9450-4339
Item Description:Weitere Ausgabe: Harding, Torfinn: Developing Economies And International Investors
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (52 Seiten)
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title_auth Developing Economies And International Investors Do Investment Promotion Agencies Bring Them Together ?
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