Diverging evidence of convergence hypothesis

Journal of Macroeconomics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 233-255

  Huang, Ho Chuan ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Convergence hypothesis; Cross country growth regression; Flexible nonlinear inference; Multiple equilibria

Indexed keywords

EID: 19944383191     PISSN: 01640704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmacro.2003.10.002     Document Type: Article

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