Regional Variation and the Asian Little Divergence
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- Stephen Broadberry & Kyoji Fukao & Hanhui Guan, 2025. "Regional variation and the Asian little divergence," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _219, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
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Keywords
Regions; GDP per capita; Asia; Little Divergence;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- N15 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - Asia including Middle East
- N95 - Economic History - - Regional and Urban History - - - Asia including Middle East
- O47 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Empirical Studies of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity; Cross-Country Output Convergence
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GRO-2025-04-21 (Economic Growth)
- NEP-HIS-2025-04-21 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-SEA-2025-04-21 (South East Asia)
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