Catching up to the European core: Portuguese economic growth, 1910-1990

Explorations in Economic History

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 369-386

  Lains, Pedro ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS SOCIAIS   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Convergence; Portuguese economic growth; Structural change; Total factor productivity growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242339755     PISSN: 00144983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-4983(03)00042-1     Document Type: Article

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