Differences between Croatia and EU Candidate Countries: the CAGE Distance Framework
By: Helena Miloloža
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Language: English
Page range: 52 - 62
Submitted on: Mar 5, 2015
Accepted on: Aug 28, 2015
Published on: Oct 20, 2015
Published by: IRENET - Society for Advancing Innovation and Research in Economy
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