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Shadow Economy in Tourism: Some Conceptual Considerations from Croatia Cover

Shadow Economy in Tourism: Some Conceptual Considerations from Croatia

By: Oliver Kesar and  Katarina Čuić  
Open Access
|Nov 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/zireb-2017-0018 | Journal eISSN: 1849-1162 | Journal ISSN: 1331-5609
Language: English
Page range: 65 - 86
Published on: Nov 30, 2017
Published by: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics & Business
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