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AbstractGlobal eradication of extreme poverty requires absolute convergence of poverty rates worldwide towards zero. Empirical analysis of poverty data for 100 emerging and developing countries over four decades reveals that such a goal is likely to remain elusive.
Marrero Llinares, Ángel Simón +2 more
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DETECTING CONVERGENCE CLUBS [PDF]
The convergence hypothesis, which is developed in the context of growth economics, asserts that the income differences across countries are transitory, and developing countries will eventually attain the level of income of developed ones. On the other hand, convergence clubs hypothesis claim that the convergence can only be realized across groups of ...
Fuat C. Beylunioğlu +2 more
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CONVERGENCE CLUBS OF NUTS3 REGIONS OF THE V4 GROUP [PDF]
In this study, we analyse economic growth and structural change between 2000 and 2016 in the NUTS3 regions of the four countries forming the Visegrad Group (V4) and joining the European Union in 2004, Czechia, Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia. Our examination considers whether convergence can be observed in the case of the regions in the V4 countries over
Szakálné Kanó Izabella, Lengyel Imre
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Club convergence of labour productivity in agriculture: Evidence from EU countries
This paper studies club convergence in relation to labour productivity in the agriculture industry of 28 European Union countries for the period 2005 to 2018.
Arkadiusz Kijek +2 more
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Paths of income convergence between country pairs within Europe [PDF]
This paper explores income convergence in European countries. Unlike previous research, the analysis is based on the pair-wise approach (Pesaran, 2007), identifying four cases: long-run convergence, catching-up, lagging-behind, and divergence ...
Gligorić Mirjana
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Capital utilization and the foundations of club convergence [PDF]
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Dalgaard, Carl-Johan Lars +1 more
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DO PRICES CONVERGE AMONG INDONESIAN CITIES? AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
We investigate consumer price convergence for 82 Indonesian cities using monthly data from 2014 to 2019. To do so, we employ recent techniques of club convergence and weak sigma convergence.
Bhushan Praveen Jangam +1 more
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PERSISTENCE IN CONVERGENCE AND CLUB FORMATION
ABSTRACTIn this paper, we examine the convergence hypothesis using a long memory framework that allows for structural breaks and does not rely on a benchmark country using both univariate and multivariate estimates of the long memory parameter d. Using per capita GDP gaps, we confirm the findings of non‐stationarity and long memory behavior that have ...
Stengos, Thanasis +2 more
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Convergence patterns in financial development: evidence from club convergence [PDF]
This article analyzes the degree of convergence of financial development for a panel of 50 countries. We apply the methodology of Phillips and Sul (Econometrica 75:1771–1855, 2007) to various indicators of financial development to assess the existence of convergence clubs.
Apergis, Nicholas +2 more
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Tax evolution in the EU: A convergence club approach [PDF]
This paper investigates tax convergence in 15 European Union member states using annual data from 1975 to 2011. We follow the proposal of Peter C. B. Phillips and Donggyu Sul (2007) to test the convergence club hypothesis, complemented with a preliminary
Delgado Francisco J., Presno Maria J.
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