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Distribution dynamics and convergence in Latin America: A non-parametric analysis

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  • Giorgio Canarella
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  • Giorgio Canarella & Stephen Pollard, 2006. "Distribution dynamics and convergence in Latin America: A non-parametric analysis," International Review of Economics, Springer;Happiness Economics and Interpersonal Relations (HEIRS), vol. 53(1), pages 68-95, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:inrvec:v:53:y:2006:i:1:p:68-95
    DOI: 10.1007/BF03029850
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    Keywords

    C14; C33; F43; stochastic kernel; intra-distribution dynamics; conditioning;
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    JEL classification:

    • C14 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods: General
    • C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • F43 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - Economic Growth of Open Economies

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