...Enrico Piero Marelli; Maria Laura Parisi; Marcello Signorelli Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse whether several groups of European countries are on track for real “conditional” economic convergence in per capita income and the likely speed of convergence. The paper focusses also...

... Philippines Indonesia Malaysia Singapore Thailand South East Asia Macroeconomics Economic convergence ASEAN Compatibility Ongoing cointegration Economic integration Economic cooperation is seen as an opportunity for greater international trade and investment. It is an economic strategy...

... on important issues, such as the decrease of economic disparities between countries, the prospects for global economic convergence, and the development of a more equal world. Apart from obvious policy implication such findings are also of theoretical significance, providing a basis to check (indirectly...

...Jhon James Mora Rodriguez; José Javier Núñez Velázquez Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the role of Markovian transitions related to the economic convergence among countries. Thus, the paper aims to develop an overview of several classical approaches, including an analysis...

.... Gabriel Rodríguez can be contacted at gabrielr@uottawa.ca © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Economic convergence Income Canada Convergence is a key feature of the neo‐classical growth framework. We say that there is absolute convergence when the economies converge to the same...

... the endogenous growth model, and takes into consideration the impact which China's institutional transformation has had on economic growth in individual provinces. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Economic growth China Economic convergence Socio‐economic regions China is a land...