dataset. More than the catching-up effect, we will measure the convergence for three emerging countries: Brazil …/China/India. We will compare the convergence between these countries and the productivity frontier represented by the U.S. over the … higher the level of productivity in an industry, the lower its growth rate, showing a convergence to the productivity …

dataset. More than the catching-up effect, we will measure the convergence for three emerging countries: Brazil …/China/India. We will compare the convergence between these countries and the productivity frontier represented by the U.S. over the … higher the level of productivity in an industry, the lower its growth rate, showing a convergence to the productivity …

income convergence during the two periods: pre-reform (1953-1977) and reform (1978-1997). The Solow growth model provides the … OLS and within group estimator. Although we find evidence of conditional convergence for both the periods, relative to the … estimated convergence speed for other regions and countries, China's provincial convergence speeds are surprisingly low: 0 …

the pattern of China’s regional economic growth on the basis of a theoretical model on convergence. We find a tendency to …