Regional convergence in the UK, 1970-1995

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 653-658

  McGuinness, Seamus ^a   Sheehan, Maura ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INCOME; REGIONAL ECONOMY; REGIONAL POLICY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032429388     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135048598354357     Document Type: Article

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