East european capitalism–what went wrong?

European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies: Intervention

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 32-43

  Bohle, Dorothee ^a  

^a CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

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EID: 76949099354     PISSN: 20527764     EISSN: 20527772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4337/ejeep.2009.01.04     Document Type: Article

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