Journal of Economic Surveys
SSCI-ISI SCOPUS (1987-2023)
1467-6419
0950-0804
Anh Quốc
Cơ quản chủ quản: WILEY , Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Lĩnh vực:
Economics and Econometrics
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