Convergence speed in the Ak endogenous growth model with habit formation

Economics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 16-21

  Gómez, Manuel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Convergence speed; Endogenous growth; Habit formation; O41

Indexed keywords

EID: 43949134881     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2007.10.022     Document Type: Article

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