Technology gaps, economic growth and convergence across US states

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-59

  Sedgley, Norman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; INCOME CONVERGENCE; NATIONAL TRADE; TECHNOLOGY GAP;

USA;

EID: 0031780982     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/758540128     Document Type: Article

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