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Growth And Convergence When Technology And Human Capital Are Complements

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  • Andreas Pollak, 2013. "Growth And Convergence When Technology And Human Capital Are Complements," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 51(1), pages 31-45, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:ecinqu:v:51:y:2013:i:1:p:31-45
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