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The process of economic convergence in Malta and in the European Union

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  • Brian Micallef

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This paper looks at long-run trends in economic growth in European countries, focusing in particular on the real convergence process in Malta.

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  • Brian Micallef, "undated". "The process of economic convergence in Malta and in the European Union," CBM Policy Papers PP/02/2017, Central Bank of Malta.
  • Handle: RePEc:mlt:ppaper:0217
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    1. Brian Micallef, 2017. "Empirical Estimates of Okun¡¯s Law in Malta," Applied Economics and Finance, Redfame publishing, vol. 4(1), pages 138-148, January.
    2. Brian Micallef, "undated". "Estimating the Impact on potential output of structural reforms to Increase the female participation rate," CBM Policy Papers PP/03/2015, Central Bank of Malta.
    3. N. Gregory Mankiw & David Romer & David N. Weil, 1992. "A Contribution to the Empirics of Economic Growth," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 107(2), pages 407-437.
    4. Aaron G Grech & Noel Rapa, "undated". "Trends in Malta’s current account and their underlying causes," CBM Policy Papers PP/03/2016, Central Bank of Malta.
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    JEL classification:

    • E24 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital; Aggregate Labor Productivity
    • O47 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Empirical Studies of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity; Cross-Country Output Convergence
    • O52 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Europe

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