Travel and communication and international differences in GDP per capita

Journal of International Development

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 315-332

  Anderson, Edward ^a  

^a OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Government policy; International business travel; Per capita GDP; Travel and communication costs

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; CAPITAL FLOW; COMMUNICATION; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC THEORY; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRAVEL DEMAND;

EID: 34248221125     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: 10991328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jid.1342     Document Type: Article

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