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Testing Club Convergence in Female Smoking Prevalence
In this paper, we applied the concept of convergence to examine the evolution of smoking prevalence among women in 191 countries worldwide from 1990 to 2019.
Fabrizio Ferretti +2 more
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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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Convergence of per capita carbon dioxide emissions among developing countries: evidence from stochastic and club convergence tests [PDF]
This exploratory study extends the literature on the convergence of per capita carbon dioxide emissions in analyzing the stochastic and club convergence within a panel framework for developing countries.
Apergis, Nicholas, Payne, James
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Convergence in provincial-level South African house prices : evidence from the club convergence and clustering procedure [PDF]
This empirical study analyzes the long run behavior of provincial house prices in South Africa based on the club convergence and clustering procedure of Phillips and Sul.
Apergis, Nicholas +4 more
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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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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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