Regional convergence in the European Union: From hypothesis to the actual trends

Annals of Regional Science

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 333-356

  Cuadrado Roura, Juan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

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EID: 0043223493     PISSN: 05701864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001680100054     Document Type: Article

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