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. We assess the role of these external effects in explaining growth and economic convergence. We present a simple growth …
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convergence speed of per capita income among municipios and test whether spatial externalities are linked to local income growth …. Conditionally on structural characteristics, we find evidence of convergence between municipios and of positive spatial dependence …
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The aim of this paper is twofold. First, we study the determinants of economic growth among a wide set of potential variables for the Spanish provinces (NUTS3). Among others, we include various types of private, public and human capital in the group of growth factors. Also, we analyse whether...
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of these effects in a growth equation may downward bias the estimated rate of convergence by assingning the effect of … regional externalities to the convergence parameter. We propose the use of spatial econometrics techniques to test and estimate …
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This paper investigates public investment policy (mainly from the 1980s onwards) with a political-economic approach. The points of this paper are as follows. First, at the macro level, it is possible that the short-term fluctuation of public investment has been controlled by the government...
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regional level. The convergence process observed until the late seventies was exhausted onwards in coincidence with important … (in our opinion) richer approach to the traditional convergence analysis, where the evolution of the whole regional … convergence analysis. …
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factors are also shown to speed up technology convergence thereby confirming previous empirical studies. Our estimates tackle …
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previous estimates. Further, this new evidence is used to analyze the evolution of regional inequality and convergence in the … feature in the regional distribution of output. Therefore, in the long run no evidence of regional convergence in the Spanish …
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that, from the 1980's onwards, we can accept the hypothesis of stochastic convergence between France, Germany and Japan, on …
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A switching regression approach with imperfect sample separation information is used to determine convergence clubs …. Regime classification allows one to determine which countries belong to the related convergence clubs. Initial per capita GDP …
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