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UK business cycle synchronization with Germany and the US: New evidence from time–frequency domain and structure of economic growth

Claudiu Tiberiu AlbulescuManagement Department, Politehnica University of Timisoara, Timisoara, RomaniaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 67-71 | Published online: 23 Mar 2016

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