Search Results - subject:"Conditional Convergence"

Convergence Club Empirics: Some Dynamics and Explanations of Unequal Growth across Indian States

Bandyopadhyay, Sanghamitra - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics … - 2003

indicators, that of capital expenditure and fiscal deficits. Keywords: Convergence clubs, conditional convergence … generating “conditional convergence”. Empirical Models of Distribution Dynamics Intra-distributional mobility is estimated … too one obtains evidence of some conditional convergence. The probability mass runs mainly along the diagonal, while …

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Growth in Switzerland; Can Better Performance Be Sustained?

Gagales, Anastassios - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002

Swiss growth performance in the past quarter century has been mediocre. The paper finds that conditional income convergence contributes significantly to slow growth and the poor performance of the domestically oriented sectors has been a drag on growth. However, slow growth is not inescapable....

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Assessing the Impact of One Aspect of Globalization on Economic Growth in Africa

Baliamoune, Mina N. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2002

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Will there Be New Emerging-Market Economies in Africa b+L2280y the Year 2020?

Berthélemy, Jean-Claude; Söderling, Ludvig - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002

This paper examines past African growth experience and attempts to simulate future ones. In addition to more commonly used determinants of total factor productivity, a measure of the effect of labor reallocation and an index of economic diversification are constructed and included as factors for...

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Evaluating Total Factor Productivity Differences by a Mapping Structure in Growth Models

Papalia, Rosa Bernardini; Bertarelli, Silvia - In: International Regional Science Review 33 (2010) 1, pp. 31-59

problems in estimating a conditional convergence regression with fixed effects and heterogeneous coefficients across regions …The article aims at providing a suitable measure of total factor productivity (TFP) levels within the conditional … convergence framework by introducing unobserved heterogeneity in terms of a â€˜â€˜mapping modelâ€™â€™. Our goal is twofold. First …

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Twin peaks: Convergence empirics of economic growth across Indian States

Bandyopadhyay, Sanghamitra - 2001

This paper documents the convergence of incomes across Indian states over the period 1965 to 1998. It departs from traditional analyses of convergence by tracking the evolution of the entire income distribution, instead of standard regression and time series analyses. The findings reveal...

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The paths of relative steady states of several economies

Liu, Gang - In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies 7 (2009) 3, pp. 381-400

In this paper, an economy means a national economy; an economy's relative steady state means an economy's steady state of per-capita output relative to the mean of those of a broad set of economies. This paper provides a method used not only to get the path of an economy's relative steady state,...

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Trade, catching-up and divergence

Serranito, Francisco - In: International Review of Applied Economics 23 (2009) 3, pp. 239-264

-income economies and poorer countries are diverging. The conditional convergence hypothesis is only accepted in the regime of middle …

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Decomposing productivity patterns in a conditional convergence framework

Papalia, Rosa Bernardini; Bertarelli, Silvia - In: Journal of Productivity Analysis 31 (2009) 1, pp. 57-75

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Trade, catching-up and divergence

Serranito, Francisco - In: International review of applied economics 23 (2009) 3, pp. 239-264

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003841634