Does equality reduce growth? Some empirical evidence

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 479-483

  Bengoa, Marta ^a   Sanchez Robles, Blanca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

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ECONOMIC GROWTH; GROWTH RATE;

EID: 22144463925     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850500120177     Document Type: Article

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