Quality of life indices for analysing convergence in the European union

Regional Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-35

  Giannias, D ^a   Liargovas, P ^a   Manolas, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Convergence; European union; Quality of life indices

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE; EUROPEAN UNION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR;

EUROPE;

EID: 0032960366     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343409950118896     Document Type: Article

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