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Transformative Dynamics of the Economy of Kosovo: A Perspective on History and Development of Foreign Direct Investment

Naše gospodarstvo/Our economy
Volume 70 (2024): Issue 3 (September 2024)
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|Oct 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ngoe-2024-0015 | Journal eISSN: 2385-8052 | Journal ISSN: 0547-3101
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Language: English
Page range: 37 - 47
Submitted on: Apr 1, 2024
Accepted on: Sep 1, 2024
Published on: Oct 6, 2024
Published by: University of Maribor, Faculty of Organizational Science
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
Business climate,
FDI inflow,
Foreign investors,
Growth,
Kosovo
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Political economics,
Economic policy,
Business management,
Management, organization, corporate governance,
Mathematics and statistics for economists,
Statistics

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