Does openness affect regional inequality? A case study for India

Review of Development Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 447-465

  Barua, Alokesh ^a   Chakraborty, Pavel ^b  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS; ECONOMIC IMPACT; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; LIBERALIZATION; MANUFACTURING; REGIONAL ECONOMY; TRADE FLOW;

INDIA;

EID: 77954796070     PISSN: 13636669     EISSN: 14679361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9361.2010.00564.x     Document Type: Article

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