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Assessing the resilience of the Baltic air transport sector in the context of economic crises

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|Mar 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/emj-2025-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2543-912X | Journal ISSN: 2543-6597
Language: English
Page range: 26 - 38
Submitted on: Aug 14, 2024
Accepted on: Dec 10, 2024
Published on: Mar 26, 2025
Published by: Bialystok University of Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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