CHAPTERhttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00002.xmlCopyright2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00002.pdf2025-09-12Copyrighthttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00003.xmlContents2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00003.pdf2025-09-12Contentshttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00004.xmlFigures2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00004.pdf2025-09-12Figureshttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00005.xmlTables2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00005.pdf2025-09-12Tableshttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00006.xmlPreface2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00006.pdf2025-09-12Prefacehttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00007.xmlContributors2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00007.pdf2025-09-12Contributorshttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00008.xmlIntroduction2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00008.pdf2025-09-12Introductionhttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00010.xmlOn the economic rise and decline of nations2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00010.pdf2025-09-12On the economic rise and decline of nationshttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00011.xmlDoes sovereignty matter for economis growth? 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An analysis of growth rates between 1870 and 1950https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00012.xmlSociety, Politics, and Economic Development thirty years after2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00012.pdf2025-09-12Society, Politics, and Economic Development thirty years afterhttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00013.xmlOpenness, capital mobility and global convergence2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00013.pdf2025-09-12Openness, capital mobility and global convergencehttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00014.xmlR & D, technology and economic growth2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00014.pdf2025-09-12R & D, technology and economic growthhttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00016.xmlInequality in regional and state per capita incomes in the United States: how much convergence has taken place?2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00016.pdf2025-09-12Inequality in regional and state per capita incomes in the United States: how much convergence has taken place?https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00017.xmlPer capita earnings inequality across regions and states in the United States: trends, sources determinants2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00017.pdf2025-09-12Per capita earnings inequality across regions and states in the United States: trends, sources determinantshttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00018.xmlEuropean regional growth: do sectors matter?2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00018.pdf2025-09-12European regional growth: do sectors matter?https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00019.xmlEuropean 'regional clubs': do they exist, and where are they heading? On economic and technological differences between European regions2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00019.pdf2025-09-12European 'regional clubs': do they exist, and where are they heading? 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in a sustainable space-economyhttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00028.xmlIndex2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858986838.00028.pdf2025-09-12Indexhttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858988030.00001.xmlFront Matter2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858988030.00001.pdf2025-09-12Front Matterhttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858988030.00002.xmlCopyright2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858988030.00002.pdf2025-09-12Copyrighthttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858988030.00003.xmlCONTENTS2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858988030.00003.pdf2025-09-12CONTENTShttps://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858988030.00004.xmlFIGURES AND TABLES2025-09-12https://www.elgaronline.com/display/9781858988030.00004.pdf2025-09-12FIGURES AND 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