A simple measure of beta-convergence

被引:93
作者
Boyle, GE
McCarthy, TG
机构
[1] Maynooth College, Co. Kildare, Eire
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10.1111/1468-0084.00063
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F [经济];
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02 ;
摘要
We propose a simple measure of beta-convergence which is not subject to Galton's fallacy. We illustrate our measure with OECD data for the period 1950-1988. We find evidence of beta-convergence but only in the presence of sigma-convergence.
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