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Moderating effect of institutional environment on economic policy uncertainty: evidence from firms’ investments Cover

Moderating effect of institutional environment on economic policy uncertainty: evidence from firms’ investments

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|Jun 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/revecp-2023-0005 | Journal eISSN: 1804-1663 | Journal ISSN: 1213-2446
Language: English
Page range: 159 - 180
Submitted on: May 12, 2023
Accepted on: May 26, 2023
Published on: Jun 20, 2023
Published by: Mendel University in Brno
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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