What Doesn’t Work in the European Cohesion Policy? Development Challenges of the Inner Periphery After the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic

Churski, Paweł; Adamiak, Czesław; Dubownik, Anna; Pietrzykowski, Maciej; Szyda, Barbara

doi:10.14746/quageo-2024-0038

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