Convergence Revisited

Journal of Economic Growth

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-153

  Jones, Charles I ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convergence; Economic growth; World income distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000935489     PISSN: 13814338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009762900799     Document Type: Article

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