Public capital and economic growth: A convergence approach

Journal of Economic Growth

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 205-227

  Shioji, Etsuro ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Economic growth; GMM; Income convergence; Panel data; Public capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040924445     PISSN: 13814338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011395732433     Document Type: Article

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