convergence by facilitating the migration of workers out of the low-productivity agricultural sector into the industry and … convergence with frontier countries. This has the potential to lift millions more out of poverty without exacerbating income …

This paper exploits a novel municipal-level data set to explore patterns of convergence in income and poverty in Mexico … evidence of income and poverty convergence at the municipal level. The findings suggest that these convergence processes stem …

across the EU regions mostly concentrate on convergence in average per capita incomes, offering much less evidence on how … to fill this gap, focusing on whether there has been convergence of income distribution among EU regions, and on to what … extent regional initial conditions and the Cohesion Policy affect the convergence process. Crosssection and panel convergence …

Global economic convergence and protection of the climate are both worthwhile goals. Yet, there is an inherent tension … have witnessed any convergence in the last 45 years if poorer countries had not increased greenhouse gas emissions. …