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Are regional incomes in Malaysia converging?

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  • Abdul Jabbar Abdullah
  • Hristos Doucouliagos
  • Elizabeth Manning

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  • Abdul Jabbar Abdullah & Hristos Doucouliagos & Elizabeth Manning, 2015. "Are regional incomes in Malaysia converging?," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 94, pages 69-94, November.
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