On the Speed of Convergence in Endogenous Growth Models

American Economic Review

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 383-399

  Ortigueira, Salvador ^a   Santos, Manuel S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO AUTÓNOMO DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

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Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT THEORY; ECONOMIC CONVERGENCE; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENDOGENOUS GROWTH; THEORY;

EID: 0031419791     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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