Breaking out of the MIRAB mould: Historical evidence from Norfolk Island

Asia Pacific Viewpoint

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 235-249

  Treadgold, Malcolm L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Economic growth; MIRAB; Norfolk Island; Small island economies; Tourism

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; NATIONAL ECONOMY; SMALL ISLAND STATE;

NORFOLK ISLAND;

EID: 0033396505     PISSN: 13607456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8373.00095     Document Type: Article

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