It's still 2%: evidence on convergence from 116 years of the US States panel data
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Keywords
income convergence; panel data estimation; biases; maximum likelihood; US states;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- O51 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - U.S.; Canada
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DCM-1998-09-14 (Discrete Choice Models)
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