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Modernism, Industrialism, and the Convergence Hypothesis: An Empirical Assessment
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Income inequality and economic growth
… models. The third paper revisits the convergence hypothesis test using a new stochastic dominance method. The baseline analysis is carried out with a sample of 100 countries during the period 1960-2000. Together with the robustness check, the analysis yields results that are consistent …
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Essays on economic growth: convergence, financial development, education and uncertainty
… 3) considering the issue of per capita income convergence. The first chapter presents the theoretical background and re-examines the convergence debate among the neoclassical and endogenous growth models while the second chapter examines empirically the convergence hypothesis using both …
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Empirical studies of convergence in income, productivity and competitiveness: the experience of Asian economies
This thesis comprises three essays on convergence issues in selected Asian countries, focusing on both macro and micro perspectives. These papers encompass issues on convergence testing from time series and panel perspectives, with in-depth coverage on convergence in aggregate and structural ( …
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Essays in economic geography: Convergence, inequalities and innovations in the knowledge economy
… The first paper analyzes economic growth and convergence from a time series perspective focusing on regional labor markets. The second paper uses microdata to evaluate what is termed conditional sigma convergence. Finally, the third paper uses innovations, as proxied by patents, and studies …