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Technological Convergence and International Trade

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  • Ben-David, D.
  • Rahman, A.

Abstract

This paper builts on earlier evidence showing that, while most countries exhibit little evidence of unconditional income convergence, countries that trade heavily with another tend to exhibit a muchhigher incidence of convergence.

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  • Ben-David, D. & Rahman, A., 1996. "Technological Convergence and International Trade," Papers 4-96, Tel Aviv.
    • Handle: RePEc:fth:teavfo:4-96
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    JEL classification:

    • F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration
    • F10 - International Economics - - Trade - - - General
    • F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade

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