The English version of the article can be found at: 'https://ssrn.com/abstract=3113686' https://ssrn.com/abstract=3113686.Romanian Abstract: Creşterea exporturilor prin stimularea investiţiilor strǎine directe ar putea fi o soluţie pentru problema deficitelor persistente ale balanţei...

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