Can transition dynamics explain the international output data?

Macroeconomic Dynamics

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 466-492

  Papageorgiou, Chris ^a   Perez Sebastian, Fidel ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cross Country Income Disparities; International Output Data; R D Based Growth Model; Transition Dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 4444269461     PISSN: 13651005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s136510050403010x     Document Type: Article

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