On pro-poor growth and the measurement of convergence

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Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2009
Volume: 105
Issue: 3
Pages: 270-272

Authors (2)

Nissanov, Zoya (not in RePEc) Silber, Jacques (Bar Ilan University)

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Abstract

This paper suggests decomposing the [beta] coefficient of a [beta]-convergence analysis into three components, two of them checking whether there was [sigma]-convergence and whether "pure mobility" was pro-poor. It appears that during the 1983-1995 period growth in Israel was pro-poor.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:105:y:2009:i:3:p:270-272
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
Added to Database
2026-01-29