Finance causes growth: Can we be so sure?

Contributions to Macroeconomics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Manning, Mark J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b BANK OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Finance

Indexed keywords

EID: 7244256451     PISSN: 15346005     EISSN: 15346005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1534-6005.1100     Document Type: Article

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