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We investigate the efficiency of the Dickey-Fuller (DF) test as a tool to examine the convergence hypothesis. In doing … deterministic and stochastic trends. This issue may explain the lack of support for the convergence hypothesis in the aforementioned …
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. It is also shown that divergence or convergence may arise instead of overtaking, depending on the initial levels of …
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divergence between developed and underdeveloped economies. …
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In Ghate & Wright Journal of Development Economics, vol. 99 (2012) pp 58–67, it was noted that there was considerable variation in the extent to which different Indian states participated in the Great Indian Growth Turnaround. In this paper it is investigated whether there was any...
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Great Divergence, the failure of less developed countries to attract capitalfrom abroad, and a productivity slowdown in …
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China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to...
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This study examines whether or not the convergence of per capita output—which is categorized as catching-up and long …-run convergence, defined by Oxley and Greasley (1995)—exists within Asian newly industrializing economies (Asian NIEs), namely, Hong …-run convergence, whereas Korea and Taiwan are yet to converge with Hong Kong. …
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This paper develops a method for interpreting growth accounting studies in terms of the neoclassical growth model. In particular it shows that the growth accounting contribution of capital reflects the distance of the economy form its steady state income level. The method is applied to studies...
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, the productivity growth is governed by the growth in technical progress. We also study about convergence in state level … and find a tendency of convergence in productivity growth though only states that are efficient remain on the production …
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The causes of growth in East Asia remain controversial despite substantial empirical research. In this paper I adopt the neoclassical growth model as the maintained hypothesis, and decompose growth into the exogenous variables of the neoclassical model. It is shown that the role of increased...
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