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Fuzzy Comprehensive Risk Evaluation of China’s Metro Transportation Public-Private Partnership Projects

By: Jinghan Yu and  Djoen San Santoso  
Open Access
|Jun 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cee-2025-0056 | Journal eISSN: 2199-6512 | Journal ISSN: 1336-5835
Language: English
Page range: 765 - 787
Published on: Jun 16, 2025
Published by: University of Žilina
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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