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Corruption, Shadow Economy and Economic Growth: An Empirical Survey Across the European Union Countries

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|Jul 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sues-2017-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2285-3065 | Journal ISSN: 1584-2339
Language: English
Page range: 19 - 32
Submitted on: Mar 1, 2017
Accepted on: May 1, 2017
Published on: Jul 14, 2017
Published by: Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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