examine the presence of convergence among countries in the three dimensions of the globalization process: economic, social …Using the KOF index of globalization that allows for the multidimensionality of the process, the paper sets out to … for differences in the speed of convergence, countries were clustered into four income groups: high, upper middle, lower …

Economic integration and globalization are expected to promote economic growth and convergence. This article offers a … convergence literature aims to establish whether catching-up processes have been successful. This article verifies the existence … crises, and compares their dynamics in time. According to the results, coherently with globalization pressures, clusters have …

grow fast enough to systematically close the distance dividing them from the advanced economies, creating convergence … globalization processes act as a unifying developmental force. …

national economies, thus entailing some convergence. The early pandemic has been followed by intentions to digitalize, which … digitalization as a global phenomenon and the pandemic as an external enabler that has promoted catching up and convergence in …