Convergence and spillovers across countries and within countries are old, but recurrent policy concerns, and India is … no exception to this rule. This paper examines convergence and spillovers across Indian states using non-stationary panel … data techniques. Results on convergence among Indian states are generally found to be similar, but more nuanced, than …

This paper has examined the phenomenon of convergence of per capita output levels across regions of Bangladesh during … 1982–97. The main finding is that most of the regions of Bangladesh experienced strong convergence of per capita output … levels during 1982–91. There are two other findings within the domain of convergence. First, a few poorer regions of the …

This paper examines the extent to which there has been convergence in real per capita incomes across developing … public sector investment in determining both the extent and the speed of convergence. The paper also considers the importance … the notion of differential effects of public and private investment on long-term growth, as well as for the convergence …

This paper finds convergence of real per capita GDP in Mexico’s states and regions during the period of higher average …

"" within Brazil and Peru- the estimated speeds of convergence for these countries more than double after controlling for …This paper presents empirical evidence on convergence of per capita output for regions within six large middle …-income Latin American countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. It explores the role played by several …

We estimate the subnational employment and GDP multiplier of Brazil's 2020 federal cash transfers to vulnerable …

This paper uses Engel curves to estimate real income growth in Brazil. The estimated per capita household real income … post-reform real income growth in Brazil was low …