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Bond Markets and Economic Growth: Evidence from European Union Economies

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|Jul 2025

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Language: English
Page range: 916 - 928
Published on: Jul 24, 2025
Published by: Bucharest University of Economic Studies
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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