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Effects of Remittances on Rural and Regional Poverty in the Republic of Serbia

By: Drinka Peković  
Open Access
|Apr 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ethemes-2017-0007 | Journal eISSN: 2217-3668 | Journal ISSN: 0353-8648
Language: English
Page range: 105 - 120
Submitted on: Dec 21, 2016
Accepted on: Jan 16, 2017
Published on: Apr 26, 2017
Published by: University of Niš, Faculty of Economics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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