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Three (marginal?) questions regarding convergence

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  • Francisco J. Goerlich
  • Matilde Mas

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Keywords: Income, Distribution, Regional development, Spain

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  • Francisco J. Goerlich & Matilde Mas, 2004. "Three (marginal?) questions regarding convergence," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 31(1), pages 25-38, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eme:jespps:01443580410516242
    DOI: 10.1108/01443580410516242
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    income; distribution; regional development; spain;
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    JEL classification:

    • D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
    • R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes

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