Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Turkey’s Economy and General Equilibrium Analysis of Policy Alternatives

2020-10-09
19th International Conference of MEEA

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Citation Formats
E. Voyvoda, “Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Turkey’s Economy and General Equilibrium Analysis of Policy Alternatives,” presented at the 19th International Conference of MEEA, İstanbul, Türkiye, 2020, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/92517.