systems, convergence in piracy rate could be a genuine standard-setting platform. (2) Legal origins do not play a very … significant role in the convergence process. (3) A genuine timeframe for standardizing IPRs laws in the fight against piracy is … most likely between a horizon of 4 to 8 years. In other words, full (100%) convergence within the specified horizon will …

convergence with the developed countries.  …

placing a transition country on a development path that guarantees convergence to EU employment structures. …

of accessibility. In estimating regressions on conditional beta-convergence, the inclusion of national dummies shows a … reduced speed of convergence (in the total and the western sample) and even divergence in the sample of (former communist) new … convergence. The estimates indicate significant lower steady state incomes in the peripheral agrarian regions, peripheral …

convergence. We apply three approaches to convergence – -convergence, σ-convergence and quantile-convergence (q-convergence), to … countries of the given sample tend to form convergence clubs in the relevant years. The analysis is run for the sample consisted …