, we suggest that the convergence based on the productivity, can be assisted by a reinforcement of supply-side measures …

investment (FDI). Beta and Sigma approaches to convergence are applied to prove the absence of gaps reduction in the area, and …. Persistency matrix and fuzzy clustering methods are then applied to verify the composition and stability in time of “convergence …

advanced economies. Various development policies have been pursued to achieve this convergence. We test for this convergence in … development has resulted in convergence of domestic firms to the world standard. © 2012 The President and Fellows of Harvard …

This paper examines empirically whether and how regional integration leads to convergence and growth amongst developing …

convergence process, the competitiveness and the policies regarding the demography, the employment and labour market. In this … paper I analyse the process of economic convergence of Central and East European countries (CEECs), before joining EU … the formers have been more successful in their convergence process before joining EU. …