The Boundaries of Multinational Enterprises and the Theory of InternationalTrade

James R. Markusen

The Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 9, No. 2. (Spring, 1995), pp. 169-189.

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3 Why Investors Value MultinationalityRandall Morck; Bernard YeungThe Journal of Business, Vol. 64, No. 2. (Apr., 1991), pp. 165-187.Stable URL:

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3 Determinants of Direct Foreign InvestmentStephen G. GrubaughThe Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 69, No. 1. (Feb., 1987), pp. 149-152.Stable URL:

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3 International Technology Transactions and the Theory of the FirmW. H. Davidson; Donald G. McFetridgeThe Journal of Industrial Economics, Vol. 32, No. 3. (Mar., 1984), pp. 253-264.Stable URL:

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3 Technology Transfer to Overseas Subsidiaries by U.S.-Based FirmsEdwin Mansfield; Anthony RomeoThe Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 95, No. 4. (Dec., 1980), pp. 737-750.Stable URL:

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