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An empirical analysis of income convergence in the European Union

Laurent Cavenaile Finance Department, HEC Management School, University of Liège, Rue Louvrex N1, 4000, Liège, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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David Dubois Economics Department, HEC Management School, University of Liège, Boulevard du Rectorat B31, 4000, Liège, Belgium
Pages 1705-1708 | Published online: 08 Apr 2011

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