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European Startup Ecosystem: Gaps, Improvement Trends, and Economic Impact

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|Jul 2025

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Language: English
Page range: 4994 - 5005
Published on: Jul 24, 2025
Published by: Bucharest University of Economic Studies
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 times per year

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