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This chapter concludes on the particularity/normality of the region today, yet not necessarily answering all the questions.
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Douarin, E., Mickiewicz, T. (2017). Back to “Normality”?. In: Economics of Institutional Change. Studies in Economic Transition. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-29128-7_12
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