Earnings biases and covergence in the UK: A county level analysis

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-37

  Bishop, Paul ^a   Gripaios, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE; INCOME; REGIONAL ECONOMY; REGIONAL PATTERN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 1242299000     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350485042000187444     Document Type: Article

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