The middle-income trap – a problem of definition and empirical research
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Keywords
middle-income trap; middle-income countries; potential GNP; per capita GNI; middle-income band and bottom high-income economies;All these keywords.
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- O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General
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