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Regional growth in West Germany: convergence or divergence?

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  • Strulik, Holger

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  • Funke, Michael & Strulik, Holger, 1999. "Regional growth in West Germany: convergence or divergence?," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 16(4), pages 489-502, December.
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