Knowledge matters: The long-run determinants of state income growth

Journal of Regional Science

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 240-255

  Bauer, Paul W ^a   Schweitzer, Mark E ^b   Shane, Scott A ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; GROWTH MODELING; INCOME; STATE; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84860181812     PISSN: 00224146     EISSN: 14679787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9787.2011.00729.x     Document Type: Article

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