-east of Ethiopia. The period under examination (1996-2003) was marked by severe environmental shocks, including a series of … traps. Results indicate rather that livestock asset dynamics are marked by convergence over time. Examining the role of … shocks on livestock capital. …

Droughts, hurricanes and other environmental shocks punctuate the lives of poor and vulnerable populations in many … parts of the world. The direct impacts can be horrific, but what are the longer-term effects of such shocks on households … and their livelihoods? Under what circumstances, and for what types of households, will shocks push households into …

participated in the convergence phenomenon, Ireland, also neutral but democratic, was not able to converge to the developed world …

This empirical note uses publicly available Goskomstat data to investigate income growth and convergence across Russian … regions. Using data for 1992-2001, we find strong sigma divergence simultaneously with beta convergence. he results indicate …

framework, namely, convergence, identifications of growth determinants and factors responsible of growth differences in the data …, the primary focus of this paper is on the last two. Since the use of econometrics was originally motivated by convergence …

the long term growth rate and in the process of economic convergence between the states of Mexico, the present study … focused on the regional economic convergence process in Mexico, and the effects of economic openess. …

This paper analyses growth and convergence on sugarcane industry in southeast Asia countries. Important questions in … this paper are whether the growth of sugar cane industry in Southeast Asia moves toward a convergence or divergence trend …, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, The Philippines, and Vietnam. The finding suggests that based on ƒÒ convergence approach …