Spatial analysis of economic convergence

SJ Rey, J Le Gallo - Palgrave handbook of econometrics: volume 2 …, 2009 - Springer
This chapter reviews some of the major econometric models, approaches and issues related
to the spatial dimensions of economic convergence and inequality. Key themes concern the …

Demand-led growth and accommodating supply

SM Fazzari, P Ferri, AM Variato - Cambridge Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We model of demand-led growth with endogenous adjustment of labour supply and
productivity, an approach that reconciles Harrod's warranted rate of demand growth with …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Covid‐19 on the convergence of GDP per capita in OECD countries

VJPD Martinho - Regional Science Policy & Practice, 2021 - Elsevier
The main objective of this study is to assess the consequences of coronavirus disease 2019
(Covid‐19) on the gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in Organisation for Economic Co …

Kaldor-Verdoorn's law and increasing returns to scale: a comparison across developed countries

E Millemaci, F Ofria - Journal of Economic Studies, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The aim of this study is to investigate the validity of the Kaldor-Verdoorn's law in
explaining the long-run determinants of the labor productivity growth for the manufacturing …

A lustrum of SEA: recent research trends following the creation of the spatial econometrics association (2007–2011)

G Arbia - Spatial Economic Analysis, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Spatial Econometrics Association appeared on the scene only five years
ago during a time of unprecedented expansion of research activities in the field. This paper …

Verdoorn's law and productivity dynamics: An empirical investigation into the demand and supply approaches

GR Magacho, JSL McCombie - Journal of Post Keynesian …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
According to Verdoorn's law, productivity growth is endogenous to output growth, due to the
existence of increasing returns to scale, broadly defined. Such an idea is at the root of both …

Kaldor's 'technical progress function'and Verdoorn's law revisited

JSL McCombie, MRM Spreafico - Cambridge Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Kaldor put forward his technical progress function as an alternative to the neoclassical
aggregate production function. It is shown that Verdoorn's law is its empirical counterpart …

Thirlwall's law and the specification of export and import functions

JP Romero, JSL McCombie - Metroeconomica, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The contribution of this paper is threefold. First, it proposes general specifications for export
and import functions that encompass the contributions of both Kaldorian and Schumpeterian …

Making geographical sense of the Greek austerity measures: compositional effects and long-run implications

V Monastiriotis - Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
This paper examines the geographical impact of the recent austerity measures in Greece.
Owing to compositional differences across regions, the horizontal measures are found to …

A sectoral explanation of per capita income convergence and divergence: estimating Verdoorn's law for countries at different stages of development

GR Magacho, JSL McCombie - Cambridge Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
This paper estimates the Verdoorn law (the relationship between productivity and output
growth) for manufacturing industries for 70 developed and developing countries. It tests the …