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Income distribution and convergence: the European experience, 1870-1992

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  • Epstein, Philip & Howlett, Peter & Schulze, Max-Stephan, 1999. "Income distribution and convergence: the European experience, 1870-1992," Economic History Working Papers 22387, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History.
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    • N0 - Economic History - - General
    • O52 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Europe
    • B1 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925

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