Incentive Bidding for Mobile Investment [E-Book]: Economic Consequences and Potential Responses / Andrew Charlton
Competition among governments to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) has grown significantly. This paper investigates the extent to which the size of incentive packages offered to investors by governments is driven by competitive pressure to attract mobile investment projects. It finds that such...
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Personal Name(s): | Charlton, Andrew. |
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Paris :
OECD Publishing,
2003
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45 p. ; 21 x 29.7cm. |
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englisch |
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10.1787/864178271805 |
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OECD Development Centre Working Papers ;
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