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Forecasts on the Imports of Goods and Services in Emerging Economies of the European Union

By: Liviu Popescu and  Mirela Găman  
Open Access
|Jul 2025

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Language: English
Page range: 39 - 72
Published on: Jul 8, 2025
Published by: West University of Timisoara
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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