Real convergence and integration

Romanian Journal of Economic Forecasting

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-40

  Iancu, Aurel ^a  

^a National Institute for Economic Research Costin C Kiritescu of the Romanian Academy Centre for Mountain Economy   (Romania)

Author keywords

Cohesion; Cohesion funds; Convergence; Divergence; Marginal rate of return on capital; Neoclassical model; Polarisation; Structural funds; Variation coefficient

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649617061     PISSN: 15826163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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