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Small- and Medium- Sized Businesses’ Growth Expectations and Financial Performance in Latvia: does Ethnicity Matter?

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  • Ruta Aidis

    (University College London)

  • Tomasz Mickiewicz

    (University College London)

  • Arnis Sauka

    (Stockholm School of Economics in Riga)

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  • Ruta Aidis & Tomasz Mickiewicz & Arnis Sauka, 2010. "Small- and Medium- Sized Businesses’ Growth Expectations and Financial Performance in Latvia: does Ethnicity Matter?," TeliaSonera Institute Discussion papers 11, Baltic International Centre for Economic Policy Studies (BICEPS);Stockholm School of Economics in Riga (SSE Riga).
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