Sectoral trends and British regional economic growth - A spatial econometric perspective

European Journal of Spatial Development

Volumn , Issue 37, 2009, Pages

  Curran, Declan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Britain; Regional Economic Growth; Spatial Econometrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350238245     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16509544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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