This paper advances the analysis of regional income convergence inColombia, through the use of the income data recently … correctthe significant disparities in per capita income between Colombian regions. …

. The results show that the labor productivity reveals strong local disparities and spatial dependency across municipios …

The main intention of the present work is to identify the clubs formation of the economic convergence and divergence … formation. This study was done by a comparative analysis among economic growth and the convergence hypothesis, based on a … the Mexican States, pointing out the existence of convergence and divergence centers, which are differentiated by their …

considered the most useful indicator to measure the progress in terms of regional convergence. This indicator is also used to … conventional approaches to regional disparities. Findings suggest a way to better qualify the regions to be considered as «eligible …

Convergence objective seeks to promote growth within European Union (EU) for least-developed regions. The list of … regions and areas eligible for Convergence are chosen from the NUTS-2 European regional classification. However, as it is well …-known, spatial (and temporal) measures are scale dependent. The aim of this article is to show how sensitive Convergence selection …

The present paper introduces some spatial econometric techniques to the convergence issue among Brazilian states. State … data over the 1970-95 period are considered to explore previous results that suggested convergence. As in the US case …, although some convergence among states is taking place, it seems to be more of regional phenomena or perhaps some type of club …