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The Impact of Geographical Factors on Expanding Trade Interactions between Countries (on the Example of the Asia-Pacific Region)

Izotov D.A.

Volume 16, Issue 6, 2023

Izotov D.A. (2023). The impact of geographical factors on expanding trade interactions between countries (on the example of the Asia-Pacific region). Economic and Social Changes: Facts, Trends, Forecast, 16(6), 38–54. DOI: 10.15838/esc.2023.6.90.2

DOI: 10.15838/esc.2023.6.90.2

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