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New approach to estimating macroeconomic determinants of informal employment

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eoik-2022-0012 | Journal eISSN: 2303-5013 | Journal ISSN: 2303-5005
Language: English
Page range: 95 - 108
Submitted on: Jun 8, 2022
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Accepted on: Aug 15, 2022
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Published on: Dec 12, 2022
Published by: Oikos Institut d.o.o.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 3 issues per year

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