Technological modernization in the socially-oriented economy: regional differences
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2312-4504,1997-3217
DOI: 10.17076/reg85i