Economic development: Evidence from directed acyclic graphs

Manchester School

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 457-476

  Bessler, David A ^a   Loper, Nathan ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0040754754     PISSN: 14636786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9957.00258     Document Type: Article

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