We test the history-augmented Solow model with respect to its predictions on the patterns of divergence and convergence …

Empirical evidence about income convergence among regions and countries is inconclusive and it is necessary to clarify … the economic and institutional conditions for convergence. We investigate movements in the income distribution among … development. The convergence towards a narrower unimodal distribution of per capita income is convincing in this homogenous …

homogeneous negative trend of technical change resulting, altogether, in a divergence of regional agricultural TFP. Because …

Real convergence is an essential objective of Romania's integration into the EU. Bridging the development gaps between … divergence and polarization. For this purpose, special tools and mechanisms are required; e.g., cohesion. The study deals with … the economic convergence of the European countries, and especially the convergence of the CEE countries, including Romania …

-run projection ; convergence ; demographic change …

We investigate convergence in European price level, unit labor cost, income, and productivity data over the period of … extremely flexible on order to model a large number of transition paths to convergence. We find regional clusters in consumer … indicate the existence of three convergence clubs without strong regional linkages; Italy and Germany are not converging to any …