This paper analyzes convergence in per capita gross regional product of Russia's regions during the period 1995 … find divergence, which is, however, attenuated over time. Robustness checks that use regional real income instead of gross … probability matrices and stochastic kernel plots of regional relative income. Decompositions of regional income and gross regional …

This paper analyzes convergence in per capita gross regional product of Russia's regions during the period 1995 … find divergence, which is, however, attenuated over time. Robustness checks that use regional real income instead of gross … probability matrices and stochastic kernel plots of regional relative income. Decompositions of regional income and gross regional …

With advancement of the European integration process, income convergence has become a debated topic that has challenged … convergence between countries and regions. The main purpose of this paper is to study income convergence in the European Union by …