On The dynamics of growth performance: An expert survey

Contributions to Political Economy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-86

  Arvanitidis, Paschalis A ^a   Petrakos, George ^a   Pavleas, Sotiris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

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EID: 77954283098     PISSN: 02775921     EISSN: 14643588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cpe/bzq001     Document Type: Article

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