Beyond Single Ratios: A Pattern-Based Validation of Financial Risk Resilience in Visegrad Economies
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jec-2026-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2256-0173
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Submitted on: May 9, 2026
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