Andersson, Fredrik N. G.; Edgerton, David; Opper, Sonja - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2011
China’s unbalanced growth strategy has seemingly fostered growing inter-regional growth disparities and there is little …-term fluctuations in economic growth, standard convergence tests, however, may be ill specified to detect underlying long-term growth … trends in small samples. Our paper suggests a novel approach to distinguish between long-term growth trends and short …