Estimation strategies for a spatial dynamic panel using gmm. a new approach to the convergence issue of european regions

Spatial Economic Analysis

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 205-227

  Bouayad Agha, Salima ^a   Lionel, Védrine ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU MAINE   (France)

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EID: 77951944307     PISSN: 17421772     EISSN: 17421780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17421771003730711     Document Type: Article

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