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Does Political Stability Matter for the UK and the USA? The Time Variant Analysis through Rolling Window Causality Approach

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|Dec 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/zireb-2024-0018 | Journal eISSN: 1849-1162 | Journal ISSN: 1331-5609
Language: English
Page range: 75 - 100
Published on: Dec 5, 2024
Published by: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics & Business
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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