ON THE ROLE OF ECONOMIC HISTORY IN THE CONVERGENCE DEBATE
For over a decade and a half macroeconomists who study economic growth have been embroiled in a debate over the issue of economic convergence. That is, for similar economies do poorer economies tend to catch-up to richer economies? The answer to the question goes to the very core of how economists...
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| Language: | English |
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Economic & Business History Society
2000-06-01
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| Series: | Essays in Economic and Business History |
| Online Access: | https://www.ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/276 |