processes of convergence in terms of productivity or sectoral similarities at work between the different metropolitan areas as … convergence process, and to map the dynamic comparative advantages of sectors in our metropolitan areas. In addition to the in …

The main intention of the present work is to identify the clubs formation of the economic convergence and divergence … formation. This study was done by a comparative analysis among economic growth and the convergence hypothesis, based on a … the Mexican States, pointing out the existence of convergence and divergence centers, which are differentiated by their …

of specialization on the convergence of regional productivity patterns. It is shown that there has been an increase in … Development. Specialization has slightly favored a productivity catch-up of laggard regions. …

This paper analyzes convergence in per capita gross regional product of Russia's regions during the period 1995 … product also find no sigma-convergence of Russian regions. These decompositions point to the geographical concentration of …-2010, when regional data are available. Using a panel regression framework we find no evidence for beta-convergence. Instead we …

: high (low) productivity regions are in a proximate relationship with other high (low) productivity regions. Over the last … convergence. The observed dynamics can be only marginally explained by nonlinear effects in the accumulation of physical capital …

: convergence – competitiveness and employment – European territorial co-operation. The horizontal dimension of cohesion policy … refers to diminishing the regional disparities and solidarity with the lagging regions’ population. Considering the big … EU average, these countries are the main beneficiary of the EU financial allocations, especially via convergence …

same (detrended) consumption over space and time, lead to convergence in the level of capital across locations in the long-run. …

This paper investigates the conditional convergence of both human capital indicators and nominal per capita income …

In this paper the evolution of labour productivity and TFP is anlysed for the Italian regions at the sector level over … has been widespread across sectors and regions, although in southern Italy the decline has been weaker; in turn, TFP …-Shumpeterian Growth Theory suggests that a key role in driving the different pattern in TFP growth between northern and southern regions …

same (detrended) consumption over space and time, lead to convergence in the level of capital across locations in the long-run. …