2010/11) by estimating cross section equations for unconditional and conditional beta (β) convergence and sigma (σ …) convergence across thirty two regions (twenty-eight States and four Union Territories). There is no evidence of unconditional … convergence, but weak evidence of conditional convergence controlling for population growth; credit growth; male literacy; the …

1980 was characterized by regional convergence, although it was accompanied by a strong persistence in the geographical …, regional convergence during the state-led Industrialization period was led by an intense process of factor mobility (and …