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Zjawisko konwergencji w krajach Karaibskiej Wspólnoty i Wspólnego Rynku
[Convergence among CARICOM economies]

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  • Buła, Rafał

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In the article the problem of convergence and divergence among CARICOM economies is discussed. Main conclusions are based on analysis of GDP per capita changes in 1980-2007.

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  • Buła, Rafał, 2014. "Zjawisko konwergencji w krajach Karaibskiej Wspólnoty i Wspólnego Rynku [Convergence among CARICOM economies]," MPRA Paper 59709, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    Keywords

    CARICOM; convergence; stochastic kernel;
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    • F63 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Economic Development

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