Only income diverges: A neoclassical anomaly

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-45

  Grier, Kevin ^a   Grier, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Convergence; Economic growth

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GROWTH MODELING; NEOCLASSICAL THEORY;

EID: 34248171631     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2006.12.004     Document Type: Article

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