A NOTE ON INCOME CONVERGE EFFECTS IN REGIONAL INTEGRATION AGREEMENTS

Fabrizio Carmignani ()

International Trade from University Library of Munich, Germany

Abstract: This paper investigates the extent of per-capita income convergence in regional integration initiatives. Panel unit root testing is performed on 28 regional groupings. There is evidence of convergence in South- South integration, but this might be taking place to the bottom.

Keywords: Regional integration; Income convergence; Heterogeneous dynamic panels. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C12 C23 F15 O40 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 10 pages
Date: 2005-06-14
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Journal Article: A note on income converge effects in regional integration agreements (2007)
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