We test the history-augmented Solow model with respect to its predictions on the patterns of divergence and convergence …

-country convergence. When the observed changes in average household size across countries are taken into consideration, growth in living … divergence between different countries before 1950 is faster and the speed of convergence after 1950 is slower after adjusting …

We test the history-augmented Solow model with respect to its predictions on the patterns of divergence and convergence …

-country convergence. When the observed changes in average household size across countries are taken into consideration, growth in living … divergence between different countries before 1950 is faster and the speed of convergence after 1950 is slower after adjusting …

achieved mostly sustained convergence with Western Europe. Many EU-CEE countries have overtaken Southern EU member states in … more sustained and sustainable rate of convergence with Western Europe in the coming decades. We find that governments in …

, we measure the convergence of per capita income, wages and life expectancy in CESEE with Western Europe since 1989, and …

The EU member states of Central Eastern Europe (EU-CEE) have experienced rapid convergence in the decades following …