Is there convergence across countries? A spatial approach

Journal of International Business Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 387-404

  Berry, Heather ^a   Guillén, Mauro F ^b   Hendi, Arun S ^c  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 84901063827     PISSN: 00472506     EISSN: 14786990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jibs.2013.72     Document Type: Article

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