METU Studies in Development Report of the Editor - 2017

2018-4
METU Studies in Development is the academic periodical of the Middle East Technical University (METU) Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences (FEAS).

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H. Ercan, “METU Studies in Development Report of the Editor - 2017,” ODTÜ Gelişme Dergisi, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 117–126, 2018, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: http://www2.feas.metu.edu.tr/metusd/ojs/index.php/metusd/article/view/1028.