The kuznets curve: What happens after the inverted-U?

Review of Development Economics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 200-206

  List, John A ^a   Gallet, Craig A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; KUZNETS CURVE;

EID: 0032809515     PISSN: 13636669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9361.00061     Document Type: Article

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