The empirics of growth

Economist

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 429-444

  Albers, Ronald ^b   Groote, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Capital stock; Economic growth; Economic history; Human capital

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC HISTORY; GROWTH DYNAMICS; HISTORICAL STUDY; HUMAN CAPITAL; NINETEENTH CENTURY; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0030437003     PISSN: 0013063X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01682835     Document Type: Article

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