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The interplay of international trade, economic growth and income convergence: a brief intellectual history of recent developments

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Farhad Rassekh
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The literature on the interplay of international trade, economic growth, and income convergence across economies has proliferated in the past few decades. The present essay reviews the theoretical advancements and empirical findings in this literature. The focus will be on recent developments with a few glances at the past. The essay also describes new findings and insights into the role of international trade in global income distribution. Ideas for further research are offered throughout the essay.

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Article provided by Taylor and Francis Journals in its journal Journal of International Trade & Economic Development.

Volume (Year): 13 (2004)
Issue (Month): 4 (December)
Pages: 371-395
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Keywords: International trade; economic growth; income convergence;

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  1. Ben-David, Dan & Loewy, Michael B, 1998. " Free Trade, Growth, and Convergence," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 3(2), pages 143-70, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  1. Andreas Billmeier & Tommaso Nannicini, 2007. "Trade Openness and Growth: Pursuing Empirical Glasnost," IMF Working Papers 07/156, International Monetary Fund. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Resmini, Laura, 2006. "Theoretical and Methodological Study on Comparative Advantages in Dynamic Growth Regions, Convergence and Inequalities Patterns," Papers DYNREG03, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). [Downloadable!]
  3. Fabien Rondeau (CREM - CNRS), 2006. "Pattern of trade and European economic integration : an unexpected relation," Economics Working Paper Archive (University of Rennes 1 & University of Caen) 200614, Center for Research in Economics and Management (CREM), University of Rennes 1, University of Caen and CNRS. [Downloadable!]
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