Galton's fallacy and tests of the convergence hypothesis

Scandinavian Journal of Economics

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 427-443

  Quah, Danny ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Gelatinases; Matrix metalloproteinase; Non proteolytic function

Indexed keywords

EID: 85016662946     PISSN: 03470520     EISSN: 14679442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3440905     Document Type: Article

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