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Return on Equity as an Economic Growth Driver

Balatsky E.V.

Volume 14, Issue 1, 2021

Balatsky E.V. Return on equity as an economic growth driver. Economic and Social Changes: Facts, Trends, Forecast, 2021, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 26–40. DOI: 10.15838/esc.2021.1.73.3

DOI: 10.15838/esc.2021.1.73.3

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