When considering the dynamics of regional growth rates, one usually observes growth convergence on spatial aggregates … but non-convergence or even divergence within smaller regions of different type. This book suggests various approaches to … implemented on a locally recursive simulation tool - cellular automata. Convergence regressions from different runs of the …

Models with Spatial Externalities -- 4 Convergence: Theory and Evidence -- Part II: A Model of Regional Growth -- 5 Remarks … regarding the evolution of output, and how both convergence and divergence processes may occur. Using a spatial econometric …