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The Effect of Depreciation of the Exchange Rate on the Trade Balance of Albania

By: Safet Kurtović  
Open Access
|Jun 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/revecp-2017-0007 | Journal eISSN: 1804-1663 | Journal ISSN: 1213-2446
Language: English
Page range: 141 - 158
Submitted on: Oct 19, 2016
Accepted on: Feb 7, 2017
Published on: Jun 15, 2017
Published by: Mendel University in Brno
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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