regions, we find evidence for conditional convergence with speed around two percent. The convergence process between countries … is dominated by the catching up process of regions in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), whereas convergence within …

income convergence across 255 NUTS-2 European regions for the period 1995-2005. We show that the choice of a spatial weight … attached to the model covariates. We also show that estimates of the speed of income convergence across European regions depend … of model uncertainty, the posterior distribution of the speed of convergence parameter appears bimodal, with a large …