Why do rates of βconvergence differ? A meta‐regression analysis

S Dobson, C Ramlogan, E Strobl - Scottish Journal of Political …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… (FE) estimator, the random effects (RE) estimator and the generalized method of moments
(GMM) estimator for dynamic models, and their use has become increasingly common in β-…

Local versus regime convergence regression models: a comparison of two approaches

P Artelaris - GeoJournal, 2015 - Springer
… , others have compared the results of global and local models, but no study, … regression
models. The estimation results obtained by using all types of (β-convergence) regression models

A meta‐analysis of βconvergence: The legendary 2%

M Abreu, HLF De Groot… - Journal of economic …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… of a natural convergence rate since estimates of different growth regressions come from
different … We use several weighted regression models to further explore the sources of between-…

[PDF][PDF] A note on the use of quantile regression in beta convergence analysis

M Laurini - Economics Bulletin, 2007 - accessecon.com
β and the possibility of divergence, there are two other points of criticism related to the use
of the growth regression in the test of β-convergencemodel (the linear quantile regression) …

A spatially filtered mixture of β-convergence regressions for EU regions, 1980–2002

M Battisti, G De Vaio - Empirical Economics, 2008 - Springer
… Empirical models that do not account for structural … a mixture regression approach is applied
to the β-convergence model, in … In the second step we employ the mixture regression model

Convergence rates of estimators in partial linear regression models with MA (∞) error process

X Sun, J You, G Chen, X Zhou - Communications in Statistics …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
… In this section we establish the law of iterated logarithm for the SLSE of β and provide the
optimal strong uniform convergence rates for the estimators described in the last section. …

Time stability of the beta convergence among EU countries: Bayesian model averaging perspective

M Próchniak, B Witkowski - Economic Modelling, 2013 - Elsevier
… , inclusion of different sets of explanatory variables in the regression model often yields …
We actually do believe that there is some conditional GDP β convergence in the considered …

Spatial data analysis for the US regional income convergence, 1969-1999: A critical appraisal of β-convergence

SI Lee - 대한지리학회지= Journal of the Korean Geographical …, 2004 - s-space.snu.ac.kr
… of regional income convergence, b-convergence, which refers … -convergence which is based
on OLS regression models has … in terms of b-convergence. Given that empirical studies on b…

A regression tree algorithm for the identification of convergence clubs

P Postiglione, R Benedetti, G Lafratta - Computational Statistics & Data …, 2010 - Elsevier
… The others are modified β -convergence models which take … tool for the use of any regression
model in the analysis of non… is based on the classical β -convergence model, we use, in the …

Cross-sectional Spatial Regression Models for Measuring Agricultural β-convergence

A Cartone, P Postiglione - Spatial Econometric Methods in …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
regression model and test whether the model needs to be extended with the spatial effects.
Conversely, one can start with a more general model to successively achieve simpler models