Regional competitiveness and local government debt
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Prace Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1899-3192,2392-0041
DOI: 10.15611/pn.2019.12.12