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The Influence of Immigration and International Tourism on the Import Demand for Consumer Goods – A Theoretical Model

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Fischer, C. (2007). The Influence of Immigration and International Tourism on the Import Demand for Consumer Goods – A Theoretical Model. In: Matias, Á., Nijkamp, P., Neto, P. (eds) Advances in Modern Tourism Research. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-1718-8_3

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