Indicators of real economic convergence

Assessment and Measurement of Regional Integration

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 146-161

  Castro, José Villaverde ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

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EID: 84905133744     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203087893     Document Type: Chapter

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