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We are extremely indebted to Katarina Koleva and Fanny Siauw-Soegiarto for their thorough research on this subject.
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Carment, D., Nikolko, M. (2017). Post-Soviet Migration: Regional Context and Modern Development. In: Nikolko, M., Carment, D. (eds) Post-Soviet Migration and Diasporas. Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47773-2_1
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