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Spiridonova, J., Novakova, M. (2005). Bulgaria: Identifying Regions of Industrial Decline. In: Müller, B., Finka, M., Lintz, G. (eds) Rise and Decline of Industry in Central and Eastern Europe. Central and Eastern European Development Studies (CEEDES). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26695-X_3

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