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Monetary Policy of the ECB and its Spillover Effects to Central and Eastern Europe. Rolling Window VAR Approach

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|Sep 2025

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Language: English
Page range: 53 - 77
Submitted on: Sep 20, 2024
Accepted on: Feb 11, 2025
Published on: Sep 1, 2025
Published by: Central Bank of Montenegro
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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