This work analyzes the process of convergence of the per capita incomes of Mexico and the USA from 1954 to 2008. It was …-1982. It is then analyzed the process of convergence to see if the variables are co-integrated and to verify the stability of …, from 1954 to 1982, and the second, from 1992 to 2008. During the period 1954-1982, a process of absolute convergence …

In the paper, productivity convergence is analyzed with a broad panel of industry sector data for the United States and …-up is due to capital-deepening, but most of it is total factor productivity convergence, i.e. endogenous growth models … Germany for 1960-1990. The time-series/cross-sectoral data set allows to investigate country-specific convergence, and to …

The objective of the present study is to investigate empirically the existence of convergence clubs in state …-level agricultural productivity of the USA. This is pursued using Total Factor Productivity (TFP) data from 48 contiguous states over the … the respective productivity levels. According to the results, there are multiple equilibria each of them attracting a …