at the confidence intervals, it is shown that the absolute information value of the area-specific speed of convergence is …Economic growth theory predicts more success for North-South than for South-South agreements. We compare the speed of … convergence of the North-South area NAFTA with that of the South-South area SICA and the one of the MERCOSUR. We apply GSL fixed …

of the income gap to interpret the speed of convergence for the income gap in terms of levels. This mistake causes … overstatements of the speed of convergence. These overstatements are more pronounced for developing countries than for developed …

using cross-correlations, multivariate price cointegrating systems, speed of convergence, and generalized variance …

rates which finance public health expenditure are at realistically reasonable levels, a slower speed of convergence occurs …

, aspects transitional dynamics, with an emphasis on the speed of convergence. The three dimensions are, first, the degree to … that the speed of convergence, both ultimately and in a finite distance from the steady state, depends strongly and … the computer revolution is not likely to raise the speed of convergence when learning by investing is the driving force of …

. I find that by reacting strongly to private agents' expected inflation, a central bank would increase the speed of … convergence. I assess the relevance of the transition period from the learning to the rational expectations equilibrium when …

，かつ公的医療支出をファイナンスする所得税率が現実的に妥当な水準にあるケースで，ゆっくりとした収束過程が現れる．そうした相対的に緩慢な収束過程は，経済成長とβ-収束性に関する標準的な実証分析の結果と整合的である．, This paper investigates a speed of convergence in a growth model with health capital. The simulation of the model reveals … production and income tax rates which finance public health expenditure lie in realistically reasonable level, a slower speed of … convergence comes true. Such the slower adjustment process is consistent with the standard empirical results on growth and β-convergence. …

. I find that by reacting strongly to private agents' expected inflation, a central bank would increase the speed of … convergence. I assess the relevance of the transition period when looking at a criterion for evaluating monetary policy decisions …