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Integration of the Regions: Economic and Economic-Political Effects

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    (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Frankfurt/Main, Germany and Institute of Economics RAS, Moscow, Russia)

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  • Libman, A., 2011. "Integration of the Regions: Economic and Economic-Political Effects," Journal of the New Economic Association, New Economic Association, issue 10, pages 155-158.
    • Handle: RePEc:nea:journl:y:2011:i:10:p:155-158
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