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On the measurement of [sigma]-convergence

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  • Dalgaard, Carl-Johan & Vastrup, Jacob, 2001. "On the measurement of [sigma]-convergence," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 70(2), pages 283-287, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:70:y:2001:i:2:p:283-287
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