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quarcs-lab/mendez2020-convergence-clubs-code-data: First release

open access: yes, 2021
Data and code to replicate the findings of Mendez(2020).
Carlos Mendez-Guerra
core   +1 more source

Convergence clubs and subsistence economies [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Development Economics, 1998
Abstract This paper focuses on one possible explanation for the empirical evidence of (a) income convergence among the world's poorest countries and among its wealthiest countries, and (b) income divergence among most of the remaining countries. The model incorporates the assumption of subsistence consumption into the neoclassical exogenous growth ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Club Convergence in EU Countries: A Sectoral Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Integration, 2021
We employ Phillips and Sul’s (2007) nonlinear dynamic factor model to investigate whether economic integration within the EU has caused countries’ productive structures to become increasingly similar and sector-level productivity to converge over the period 1995-2018. This analysis provides several results.
Cavallaro, E., Villani, I.
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Tests for Convergence Clubs

open access: yes, 2011
In many applications common in testing for convergence the number of cross-sectional units is large and the number of time periods are few. In these situations tests which are founded upon an omnibus null hypothesis are characterised by a number of problems.
Corrado, L., Weeks, M.
openaire   +4 more sources

Health expenditure convergence and the roles of trade and governance in Africa

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2023
This study investigates the convergence hypothesis in health expenditures in 40 African countries over the 2000–2019 period. The new non-linear dynamic factor model is used on panel data extracted from the World Development Indicator and the World ...
Ariane Ephemia Ndzignat Mouteyica   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is there club convergence in Latin America? [PDF]

open access: yesEmpirical Economics, 2016
Previous studies of the income convergence hypothesis for Latin American economies indicate that almost all are not systematically closing their income gap with developed nations. The few studies to consider whether they instead exhibit club convergence—i.e., convergence to a steady-state equilibrium significantly inferior to that of the developed ...
King, Alan, Ramlogan-Dobson, Carlyn
openaire   +2 more sources

Consistent or inconsistent? The club convergence effect and matching degree analysis on energy consumption intensity and production density: Evidence from the data of 2000–2020 in China

open access: yesEnergy Strategy Reviews, 2023
Clarifying the regional differences in coal production and consumption is important for the adjustment of the energy structure. To understand the spatial and temporal variability of coal production and consumption, this study examined coal consumption ...
He Yinnan   +2 more
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Are There Industrial and Agricultural Convergence Clubs in China? [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
This paper discusses growth differentials of Chinese provinces geared to agricultural activities and those focusing on industrial production over three decades of economic reform. Following trade theory and endogenous growth theory, we suggest that the fundamental differences between regions arise from their resource allocations at the start of reforms.
openaire   +3 more sources

About regional convergence clubs in the European Union [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci : časopis za ekonomsku teoriju i praksu, 2015
The goal of this research is to present the concept of convergence club within the European Union members, starting from the hypothesis that an overall convergence cannot be identified because of the high output disparities between ...
Mihaela Simionescu
doaj  

Does Perceived Corruption Converge? International Evidence

open access: yesEconomics: Journal Articles, 2022
This article analyses the evolution over time of perceived corruption for a large set of countries worldwide. To proxy corruption, we use the recently proposed Bayesian Corruption Index (Standaert, S. (2015).
Lafuente Juan Ángel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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