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Determinants of the Shadow Economy in the Czech Regions: A Region-Level Study

By: Jakub Buček  
Open Access
|Sep 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/revecp-2017-0016 | Journal eISSN: 1804-1663 | Journal ISSN: 1213-2446
Language: English
Page range: 315 - 329
Submitted on: Jun 12, 2017
Accepted on: Aug 8, 2017
Published on: Sep 23, 2017
Published by: Mendel University in Brno
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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