An exploration of the changes in the international comparison program’s global economic landscape
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.12.035
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Purchasing power parity; Price level index; Economic growth; Penn effect; Inflation; Traded goods; Nontraded goods;All these keywords.
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- E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
- O47 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Empirical Studies of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity; Cross-Country Output Convergence
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