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The Economic Complexity of the Visegrád Countries and the Role of Trade with Germany

Central European Economic Journal
Volume 9 (2022): Issue 56 (January 2022)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ceej-2022-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2543-6821 | Journal ISSN: 2544-9001
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Language: English
Page range: 219 - 236
Published on: Oct 23, 2022
Published by: Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw
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Keywords:
economic complexity,
international trade,
economic transition,
structural change,
Central Europe,
Visegrád countries
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Political economics,
Economic theory, systems and structures,
Microeconomics,
Macroeconomics,
Economic policy

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