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Why Are There Rich and Poor Countries? Symmetry Breaking in the World Economy: A Note

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  • Yannis M. Ioannides, 1999. "Why Are There Rich and Poor Countries? Symmetry Breaking in the World Economy: A Note," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 9914, Department of Economics, Tufts University.
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    3. Matsuyama, Kiminori, 1996. "Why Are There Rich and Poor Countries? Symmetry-Breaking in the World Economy," Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier, vol. 10(4), pages 419-439, December.
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    2. Kondo, Hiroki, 2004. "Multiple growth and urbanization patterns in an endogenous growth model with spatial agglomeration," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 75(1), pages 167-199, October.

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