Transition modeling and econometric convergence tests

Econometrica

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1771-1855

  Phillips, Peter C B ^a,b,c   Sul, Donggyu ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Club convergence; Common factor; Convergence; Log t regression test; Panel data; Relative convergence; Transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 35448968391     PISSN: 00129682     EISSN: 14680262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0262.2007.00811.x     Document Type: Article

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