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The Potential of Biotechnology Investments in Selected Eastern European Countries: Lost Chances

By: Patrik Vida  
Open Access
|May 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/bsrj-2016-0002 | Journal eISSN: 1847-9375 | Journal ISSN: 1847-8344
Language: English
Page range: 16 - 34
Submitted on: May 7, 2015
Accepted on: Sep 13, 2015
Published on: May 28, 2016
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