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- Voxi Heinrich Amavilah, 2003. "Resource Inefficiency and Poor Aggregate Economic Performance in African Countries: The Case of Namibia, 1968-1992," Development and Comp Systems 0307005, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Wan, Guang Hua, 2005.
"Convergence in food consumption in Rural China: Evidence from household survey data,"
China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 16(1), pages 90-102.
- Wan, Guang Hua, 2002. "Convergence in Food Consumption in Rural China: Evidence from Household Survey Data," 2002 Conference (46th), February 13-15, 2002, Canberra, Australia 174050, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
- Oded Galor & Omer Moav & Dietrich Vollrath, 2004. "Land Inequality and the Origin of Divergence and Overtaking in the Growth Process," GE, Growth, Math methods 0410004, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Jesus Felipe & John S. L. McCombie, 2007.
"Is A Theory Of Total Factor Productivity Really Needed?,"
Metroeconomica, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 58(1), pages 195-229, February.
- Jesus Felipe & J.S.L McCombie, 2004. "Is a theory of total factor productivity really needed?," CAMA Working Papers 2004-12, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University.
- R. Paci & F. Pigliaru, 1999.
"Technological Catch-Up and Regional Convergence in Europe,"
Working Paper CRENoS
199909, Centre for North South Economic Research, University of Cagliari and Sassari, Sardinia.
- Pigliaru, Francesco & Paci, Raffaele, 2000. "Technological Catch-Up And Regional Convergence In Europe," ERSA conference papers ersa00p22, European Regional Science Association.
- M. V. Kazakova, 2018. "Factors of Convergence and Divergence in the Global Economy: A Brief Review," Administrative Consulting, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration. North-West Institute of Management., vol. 1(7).
- Mendez-Guerra, Carlos, 2020. "Labor Productivity, Capital Accumulation, and Aggregate Efficiency Across Countries: New Evidence for an Old Debate," MPRA Paper 99268, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Angel de la Fuente & Antonio Ciccone, 2003.
"Human capital in a global and knowledge-based economy,"
UFAE and IAE Working Papers
562.03, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC).
- Angel de la Fuente & Antonio Ciccone, 2003. "Human capital in a global and knowledge-based economy," Working Papers 70, Barcelona School of Economics.
- Angel de la Fuente, 2003. "Human capital in a global and knowledge-based economy," UFAE and IAE Working Papers 576.03, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC).
- Charles I. Jones, 1997.
"On the Evolution of the World Income Distribution,"
Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 11(3), pages 19-36, Summer.
- Charles I. Jones, "undated". "On the Evolution of the World Income Distribution," Working Papers 97009, Stanford University, Department of Economics.
- Papageorgiou, Chris & Perez-Sebastian, Fidel, 2004.
"Can Transition Dynamics Explain The International Output Data?,"
Macroeconomic Dynamics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 8(4), pages 466-492, September.
- Chris Papageorgiou & Fidel Pérez Sebastián, 2001. "Can Transition Dynamics Explain The International Output Data?," Working Papers. Serie AD 2001-02, Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas, S.A. (Ivie).
- Chris Papageorgiou & Fidel Perez-Sebastian, 2003. "Can Transition Dynamics Explain the International Output Data?," Departmental Working Papers 2003-013, Department of Economics, Louisiana State University.
- Leone Leonida & Leone Leonida & Daniel Montolio, 2003. "Public Capital, Growth and Convergence in Spain. A Counterfactual Density Estimation Approach," Working Papers 2003/3, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB).
- Oded Galor & Omer Moav & Dietrich Vollrath, 2009.
"Inequality in Landownership, the Emergence of Human-Capital Promoting Institutions, and the Great Divergence,"
The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 76(1), pages 143-179.
- Oded Galor & Omer Moav & Dietrich Vollrath, 2005. "Inequality in Landownership, the Emergence of Human-Capital Promoting Institutions, and the Great Divergence," Working Papers 2005-03, Brown University, Department of Economics.
- Galor, Oded & Moav, Omer & Vollrath, Dietrich, 2008. "Inequality in Land Ownership, the Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions and the Great Divergence," CEPR Discussion Papers 6751, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Oded Galor & Omer Moav & Dietrich Vollrath, 2006. "Inequality in Land Ownership, the Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions, and Great Divergence," Working Papers 2006-14, Brown University, Department of Economics.
- Oded Galor & Omar Moav & Dietrich Vollrath, 2006. "Inequality in Land Ownership, the Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions, and the Great Divergence," DEGIT Conference Papers c011_001, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade.
- Chi-Keung Lau, 2010. "Convergence Across the United States: Evidence from Panel ESTAR Unit Root Test," International Advances in Economic Research, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, vol. 16(1), pages 52-64, February.
- Voxi Heinrich Amavilah, 2004. "Apparent Solow- and Solow-like Technological Residuals and the Economic Performance of U.S. Native American Economies," Development and Comp Systems 0406004, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Francesco Pigliaru, 2003.
"Detecting Technological Catch‐Up in Economic Convergence,"
Metroeconomica, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 54(2‐3), pages 161-178, May.
- F. Pigliaru, 1999. "Detecting Technological Catch-Up in Economic Convergence," Working Paper CRENoS 199902, Centre for North South Economic Research, University of Cagliari and Sassari, Sardinia.
- Pigliaru, Francesco, 2000. "Detecting Technological Catch-Up In Economic Convergence," ERSA conference papers ersa00p21, European Regional Science Association.
- Chris Papageorgiou, 2002. "Human Capital and Convergence in a Non-Scale R&D Growth Model," Departmental Working Papers 2002-10, Department of Economics, Louisiana State University.
- repec:lsu:lsuwpp:2003-13 is not listed on IDEAS
- M. Aglietta & J. Chateau & J. Fayolle & M. Juillard & J. Le Cacheux & G. Legarrec & V. Touzé, 2002. "Macroeconomic consequences of pension reforms in Europe:," Computing in Economics and Finance 2002 216, Society for Computational Economics.
- Voxi Heinrich S. Amavilah, 2004. "Determinants of Economic Growth Across Embedded Economies: A Transformational Analogy of Mining Population for Human Capital," Development and Comp Systems 0402001, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Papageorgiou Chris & Pérez-Sebastián Fidel, 2005.
"Matching Up the Data on Education with Economic Growth Models,"
The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, De Gruyter, vol. 5(1), pages 1-22, April.
- Chris Papageorgiou & Fidel Pérez Sebastián, 2002. "Matching Up The Data On Education With Economic Growth Models," Working Papers. Serie AD 2002-23, Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas, S.A. (Ivie).
- Angel de la Fuente & Rafael Doménech, 2006.
"Human Capital in Growth Regressions: How Much Difference Does Data Quality Make?,"
Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, vol. 4(1), pages 1-36, March.
- ?gel de la Fuente & Rafael Dom?ech, "undated". "Human Capital In Growth Regressions: How Much Difference Does Data Quality Make?," UFAE and IAE Working Papers 446.00, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC).
- de la Fuente, Angel & Domenech, Rafael, 2000. "Human Capital In Growth Regressions: How Much Difference Does Data Quality Make?," CEPR Discussion Papers 2466, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Angel de la Fuente & Rafael Donénech, 2000. "Human Capital in Growth Regressions: How much Difference Does Data Quality Make?," OECD Economics Department Working Papers 262, OECD Publishing.
- Rath, Badri Narayan & Akram, Vaseem, 2019. "A reassessment of total factor productivity convergence: Evidence from cross-country analysis," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 87-98.
- Falko Juessen, 2005. "A distribution dynamics approach to regional income convergence in reunified Germany," ERSA conference papers ersa05p411, European Regional Science Association.
- Gordon Anderson, 2004. "Making inferences about the polarization, welfare and poverty of nations: a study of 101 countries 1970-1995," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 19(5), pages 537-550.
- Voxi Heinrich Amavilah & Antonio Rodríguez Andrés, 2024. "Knowledge Economy and the Economic Performance of African Countries: A Seemingly Unrelated and Recursive Approach," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 15(1), pages 110-143, March.
- Perez-Sebastian, Fidel, 2000.
"Transitional dynamics in an R&D-based growth model with imitation: Comparing its predictions to the data,"
Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 45(2), pages 437-461, April.
- Fidel Perez Sebastian, 1998. "Transitional Dynamics In An R&D-Based Growth Model With Imitation: Comparing Its Predictions To The Data," Documentos de Trabajo - Lan Gaiak Departamento de Economía - Universidad Pública de Navarra 9802, Departamento de Economía - Universidad Pública de Navarra.
- Roberto Leon-Gonzalez & Daniel Montolio, 2004.
"Growth, convergence and public investment. A Bayesian model averaging approach,"
Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 36(17), pages 1925-1936.
- Roberto León-González & Daniel Montolio, "undated". "Growth, Convergence And Public Investment. A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach," Working Papers 13-03 Classification-JEL , Instituto de Estudios Fiscales.
- Roberto Leon Gonzalez & Daniel Montolio Estivill, 2003. "Growth, Convergence and Public Investment. A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach," Working Papers in Economics 106, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia.
- Cuong Le Van & Çağrı Sağlam & Agah Turan, 2016.
"Optimal Growth Strategy under Dynamic Threshold,"
Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, vol. 18(6), pages 979-991, December.
- Cuong Le Van & Cagri Saglam & Agah Turan, 2014. "Optimal Growth Strategy Under Dynamic Threshold," Working Papers 2014-123, Department of Research, Ipag Business School.
- Cuong Le Van & Çağri Sağlam & Agah Turan, 2016. "Optimal Growth Strategy under Dynamic Threshold," Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers) hal-01302538, HAL.
- Cuong Le Van & Çağri Sağlam & Agah Turan, 2016. "Optimal Growth Strategy under Dynamic Threshold," Post-Print hal-01302538, HAL.
- Cuong Le Van & Çağri Sağlam & Agah Turan, 2016. "Optimal Growth Strategy under Dynamic Threshold," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) hal-01302538, HAL.
- Voxi Heinrich Amavilah, 2005. "Solow and the Native Americans: Technological Residuals and the Economic Performance of U.S. Native American Economies," Development and Comp Systems 0505008, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Shatakshee Dhongde & Xing Miao, 2013. "Cross-Country Convergence in Income Inequality," Working Papers 290, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
- Leone Leonida & Leone Leonida & Daniel Montolio, 2003. "Public Capital, Growth and Convergence in Spain. A Counterfactual Density Estimation Approach," Working Papers 2003/3, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB).
- Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas & Olivier Jeanne, 2006.
"The Elusive Gains from International Financial Integration,"
The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 73(3), pages 715-741.
- Jeanne, Olivier & Gourinchas, Pierre-Olivier, 2003. "The Elusive Gains from International Financial Integration," CEPR Discussion Papers 3902, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas & Mr. Olivier D Jeanne, 2004. "The Elusive Gains from International Financial Integration," IMF Working Papers 2004/074, International Monetary Fund.
- Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas & Olivier Jeanne, 2003. "The Elusive Gains from International Financial Integration," NBER Working Papers 9684, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Silvia Dal Bianco, 2016. "Going clubbing in the eighties: convergence in manufacturing sectors at a glance," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 50(2), pages 623-659, March.
- Giuseppe Gabrielli & Anna Paterno & Silvana Salvini & Isabella Corazziari, 2021. "Demographic trends in less and least developed countries: Convergence or divergence?," Journal of Population Research, Springer, vol. 38(3), pages 221-258, September.
- Voxi Heinrich Amavilah & Antonio Rodriguez Andres, 2022. "Knowledge Economy and the Economic Performance of African Countries: A Seemingly Unrelated and Recursive Approach," Working Papers 57, The German University in Cairo, Faculty of Management Technology.
- Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich, 2013. "The Love Aspects of Human Capital and the Economic Activity of Countries," MPRA Paper 52686, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Bernard Fingleton & Manfred Fischer, 2010.
"Neoclassical theory versus new economic geography: competing explanations of cross-regional variation in economic development,"
The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 44(3), pages 467-491, June.
- Fingleton, Bernard & Fischer, Manfred M., 2010. "Neoclassical Theory versus New Economic Geography. Competing explanations of cross-regional variation in economic development," MPRA Paper 77554, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Carlos Ciscar, Juan & Soria, Antonio, 2000. "Economic convergence and climate policy," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 28(11), pages 749-761, September.
- Borges da Silva, Eduardo & Moreno Cordeiro de Sousa, Alexandre, 2022. "Avaliação econômico-financeira de fintechs no mercado brasileiro: o caso INTER [Economic and financial evaluation of fintech in the Brazilian market: the case of INTER]," MPRA Paper 115509, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Sergio J. Rey & Boris Dev, 2004. "Sigma-convergence in the presence of spatial effects," Urban/Regional 0404008, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 22 Apr 2004.
- Duval, Romain & de la Maisonneuve, Christine, 2010. "Long-run growth scenarios for the world economy," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 32(1), pages 64-80, January.
- Wilfried Koch, 2005. "Neighborhood Effects In The Solow Model With Spatial Externalities," ERSA conference papers ersa05p723, European Regional Science Association.
- Equipe INGENUE, 2001.
"Macroeconomic consequences of pension reforms in Europe: an investigation with the INGENUE world model,"
CEPREMAP Working Papers (Couverture Orange)
0116, CEPREMAP.
- INGENUE & Michel Aglietta, 2001. "Macroeconomic Consequences of Pension Reforms in Europe: an Investigation with the INGENUE World Model," Working Papers 2001-17, CEPII research center.
- Equipe INGENUE, 2001. "Macroeconomic consequences of pension reforms in Europe: an investigation with the INGENUE world model," Documents de Travail de l'OFCE 2001-07, Observatoire Francais des Conjonctures Economiques (OFCE).
- Michel Juillard & Jacky Fayolle & Michel Aglietta & Jean Chateau & Gilles Le Garrec & Vincent Touzé & Jacques Le Cacheux, 2001. "Macroeconomic consequences of pension reforms in Europe: an investigation with the INGENUE world model," Working Papers hal-03416868, HAL.
- Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich, 2014. "Human Knowledge and a Commonsensical Measure of Human Capital: A Proposal," MPRA Paper 57670, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- F. Javier Escribá & María José Murgui, 2001. "Tecnología, cambio estructural y convergencia en las regiones españolas (1980-1995)," Investigaciones Economicas, Fundación SEPI, vol. 25(2), pages 335-357, May.
- Rodolfo Cermeño, 2002. "Growth convergence clubs: Evidence from Markov-switching models using panel data," 10th International Conference on Panel Data, Berlin, July 5-6, 2002 D5-3, International Conferences on Panel Data.
- Pablo Selaya, 2005. "To aid or not to aid: Foreign aid and productivity in cross-country regressions," Development Research Working Paper Series 03/2005, Institute for Advanced Development Studies.
- Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich, 2007. "Innovations spread more like wildfires than like infections," MPRA Paper 3958, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Voxi Heinrich S Amavilah, 2004. "Human Capital: Infrastructural and Superstructural Constraints to Economic Performance across U.S. Native American Reservations and Trust Lands," GE, Growth, Math methods 0405001, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Voxi Heinrich S Amavilah, 2005. "Human Capital and Income across U.S. Native American Reservations and Trust Lands," GE, Growth, Math methods 0505001, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich, 2007. "The effects of technology-as-knowledge on the economic performance of developing countries: An econometric analysis using annual publications data for Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, 1976-2004," MPRA Paper 3482, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- LAU, Chi Keung Marco, 2010. "New evidence about regional income divergence in China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 21(2), pages 293-309, June.
- Fingleton, Bernard, 2008. "Competing models of global dynamics: Evidence from panel models with spatially correlated error components," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 25(3), pages 542-558, May.
- Zhang, Jie, 2005. "Income ranking and convergence with physical and human capital and income inequality," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 29(3), pages 547-566, March.
- Javier Andrés & José E. Boscá, 2000. "Technological differences and convergence in the OECD," Spanish Economic Review, Springer;Spanish Economic Association, vol. 2(1), pages 11-27.
- Fatou Cissé & Gaye Daffé & Abdoulaye Diagne, 2004. "Les inégalités dans l'accès à l'éducation au Sénégal," Revue d’économie du développement, De Boeck Université, vol. 12(2), pages 107-122.
- M.Rosaria Alfano & A. Laura Baraldi, 2008. "The design of electoral rules and their impact on economic growth: the Italian case," Working Papers 3_2008, D.E.S. (Department of Economic Studies), University of Naples "Parthenope", Italy.
- Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich, 2018. "Endogenous constraints, coefficients of economic distance, and economic performance of African countries – An exploratory essay," MPRA Paper 90065, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Mendez-Guerra, Carlos, 2017. "Labor productivity, capital accumulation, and aggregate efficiency across countries: Some stylized facts," MPRA Paper 82461, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Uzma Afzal, 2012. "Human Capital Convergence: Evidence from the Punjab," Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics, vol. 17(1), pages 45-61, Jan-June.
- Raffaele Paci & Francesco Pigliaru, 2002.
"Technological Diffusion, Spatial Spillovers and Regional Convergence in Europe,"
Advances in Spatial Science, in: Juan R. Cuadrado-Roura & Martí Parellada (ed.), Regional Convergence in the European Union, chapter 12, pages 273-292,
Springer.
- R. Paci & F. Pigliaru, 2001. "Technological Diffusion, Spatial Spillovers And Regional Convergence In Europe," Working Paper CRENoS 200101, Centre for North South Economic Research, University of Cagliari and Sassari, Sardinia.
- repec:kap:iaecre:v:16:y:2010:i:1:p:52-64 is not listed on IDEAS
- Leonede Leonida & Daniel Montolio, "undated". "Inter-Distributional and Intra-Clusters Dynamics, and Territorial Distribution of Growth among Spanish Provinces," Studies on the Spanish Economy 109, FEDEA.
- Papageorgiou, Chris & Perez-Sebastian, Fidel, 2006. "Dynamics in a non-scale R&D growth model with human capital: Explaining the Japanese and South Korean development experiences," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 30(6), pages 901-930, June.
- Amini, Shahram & Battisti, Michele & Parmeter, Christopher F., 2017. "Decomposing changes in the conditional variance of GDP over time," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 61(C), pages 376-387.
- Christian Amplatz, 2003. "The Economic Convergence Performance of Central and Eastern European Countries," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 36(4), pages 273-295, December.
- Pedro Cavalcanti Ferreira & Joao victor Issler & Samuel de Abreu Pessoa, 2005. "An investigation of cross-country incme differences," Revista de Analisis Economico – Economic Analysis Review, Universidad Alberto Hurtado/School of Economics and Business, vol. 20(2), pages 3-22, December.
- Sulekha Hembram & Sushil Kr. Haldar, 2020. "Is India experiencing health convergence? An empirical analysis," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 53(4), pages 591-618, November.
- Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich, 2008. "National flags, national flag colors, and the well-being of countries," MPRA Paper 11304, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Oded Galor & Omer Moav & Dietrich Vollrath, 2005. "Land Inequality and the Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions," Development and Comp Systems 0502018, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Mendez-Guerra, Carlos, 2014. "On the World Productivity Distribution: Recent Convergence and Divergence Patterns," MPRA Paper 59811, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 10 Oct 2014.
- KOCH, Wilfried, 2006. "Growth and Spatial Dependence in Europe," LEG - Document de travail - Economie 2006-02, LEG, Laboratoire d'Economie et de Gestion, CNRS, Université de Bourgogne.
- Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich, 2014. "Knowledge = Technology + Human Capital and the Lucas and Romer Production Functions," MPRA Paper 58847, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Sergio J. Rey & Mark V. Janikas, 2005. "Regional convergence, inequality, and space," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, vol. 5(2), pages 155-176, April.
- Halmai, Péter, 2019. "Konvergencia és felzárkózás az euróövezetben [Convergence and catching up in the Euro zone]," Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences), Közgazdasági Szemle Alapítvány (Economic Review Foundation), vol. 0(6), pages 687-712.
- Spruk, Rok, 2011. "Productivity and income convergence in transition: theory and evidence from Central Europe," MPRA Paper 33389, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Sergio J. Rey & Mark V. Janikas, 2003. "Convergence and space," Urban/Regional 0311002, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 16 Nov 2003.
- Voxi Heinrich S Amavilah, 2005. "INFRASTRUCTURAL v. SUPERSTRUCTURAL EFFECTS OF INSTITUTIONS ON INCOME DETERMINATION ACROSS U.S. NATIVE AMERICAN ECONOMIES," Development and Comp Systems 0505004, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Oded Galor & Omer Moav & Dietrich Vollrath, 2005. "The Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions in the Process of Development," GE, Growth, Math methods 0508008, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Leone Leonida & Daniel Montolio, 2001. "Convergence and Inter-Distributional Dynamics among the Spanish Provinces. A Non-parametric Density Estimation Approach," Working Papers 2001/7, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB).