De Siano, Rita; D'Uva, Marcella - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In this paper we test the presence of β-convergence among Italian regions, in the period 1980-2003, in presence of a … the presence of a convergence process for most of the Italian regions in the considered period. The outcome relative to … the unknown break date model, on the contrary, strongly depend on the econometric model used to estimate the β-convergence. …