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Loikkanen, H.A., Riihelä, M., Sullström, R. (2005). Regional Income Convergence and Inequality in Boom and Bust: Results from Micro Data in Finland 1971–2000. In: Felsenstein, D., Portnov, B.A. (eds) Regional Disparities in Small Countries. Advances in Spatial Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27639-4_7
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