Framework for the Empirical Analysis of Institutional Changes and Its Applications: Towards Understanding Institutional Changes
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Japanese journal of comparative economics
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1883-9819,1880-5647
DOI: 10.5760/jjce.44.29