Old wine in new bottles: Testing causality between savings and growth

Manchester School

Volumn 69, Issue SUPPL., 2001, Pages 97-105

  Mavrotas, George ^a   Kelly, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 20144383630     PISSN: 14636786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9957.69.s1.6     Document Type: Article

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