, based on the factor productivity and efficiency measures, the study discusses the existence of technological convergence …

variables that arehabitually considered in the analysis of inequality and convergence: per capita income and labor productivity …

kinds of firms and, on this ground, to analyze whethercompetition leads to the homogeneization (convergence) of product …

estimation of convergence equations. The criticisms are aimed in two directions - at the quality of the data and at the standard …