The purpose of this paper is to update the analysis of the process of convergence of state per capita incomes in Brazil …, using new data for the period 1986-1995. Theil's L and T indexes are used to show that the process of convergence, observed …

income among Brazilian states. It also aims at ascertaining the degree to which such variables affect convergence or … to capture not only the influence of household human capital and wealth variables on the convergence of per capita income …, as these are some of the main factors behind the differences in steady-state rates of income growth in Brazil …

Income inequality is a phenomenon that occurs in different proportions in many countries of the world. In Brazil, the … investigates the hypothesis of absolute and conditional convergence of income among the Brazilian states from 1994 to 2010. The … this occurrence in the neighboring units. This results is to somewhat expected since that in Brazil there is a clear North …

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relation between regional convergence inside of countries in EU and … the correlation between the convergence process and economic growth we focused, as it is usually used in specialised … literature to analyse the real convergence, on the dynamics of GDP per capita expressed in case of EU by PPS (Purchasing Power …