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Remittances and misery index in Turkey: is there a link?

Selçuk AkçayFaculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Economics, Afyon Kocatepe University, Afyonkarahisar, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 895-899 | Published online: 20 Sep 2017

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