Growth recovery in CIS countries: The sufficient minimum threshold of reforms

Comparative Economic Studies

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-78

  Havrylyshyn, Oleh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 41549141817     PISSN: 08887233     EISSN: 14783320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/ces.2008.5     Document Type: Article

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