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 …

This paper examines the per capita income convergence process among 23 Argentinian provinces over the period 1983 … conditional convergence process between Argentinian provinces and a positive and significant impact of agglomeration variables on … underestimates the speed of convergence specifically for provinces which are distant from Buenos Aires. Moreover, we improve …

-2000. We show that a convergence process of mandatory years of schooling has occurred across these countries since 1950. We … of compulsory schooling. Then we test whether convergence still holds when one controls for the major three alternative … constraint of governments. Conditional convergence does hold and we find that openness, membership of the European Union …

for arbitrary aggregation functions. We provide a general analysis of convergence in the aggregation model and find all …

that, from the 1980's onwards, we can accept the hypothesis of stochastic convergence between France, Germany and Japan, on …

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 …