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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ijme-2023-0020 | Journal eISSN: 2543-5361 | Journal ISSN: 2299-9701
Language: English
Page range: 59 - 74
Submitted on: Jan 2, 2023
Accepted on: Jul 14, 2023
Published on: Mar 22, 2024
Published by: Warsaw School of Economics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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