Revisiting euro area accession terms: fiscal rectitude is not sufficient!
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Oeconomica
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0001-6373,1588-2659
DOI: 10.1556/032.2019.69.s1.6