Political Uncertainty and Sovereign Bond Spreads: Evidence from Romania’s 2025 Presidential Election
By: Daniel BĂJAN
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2026-0375 | Journal eISSN: 2558-9652
Language: English
Page range: 5112 - 5128
Published on: Jul 23, 2026
Published by: Bucharest University of Economic Studies
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
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