This paper tests the convergence hypothesis across the EU NUTS II regions between 1990 and 2001. It does that using the … working-age person. The results show that there is convergence of output per capita and productivity, but not of output per … working-age person. This is due to the fact that the evolution of demography plays in favour of convergence while employment …

In this article, we investigated which of the convergence hypotheses - absolute, conditional or club - best describes … definition of countries' income growth rate, that is, the convergence club hypothesis prevailed on the others and was the most …