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Testing of Growth Convergence and Economic Transition Under the Framework of the S-Curve Hypothesis

      https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814291842_0003Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
      Abstract:

      The following sections are included:

      • Introduction

        • S-Curve hypothesis' predictions on growth convergence

        • Econometric modeling of growth convergence by Phillips and Sul

        • Synergizing Lim's S-Curve hypothesis and Phillips and Sul's modeling of economic transition

      • Review of Phillips and Sul's Methodology

        • Modeling economic transitions

        • Testing convergence using variance ratio

      • Analysis of Transition Paths

        • Data and categorization of economies

        • Relative transition curves of the 3 groups of economies

        • Relative transition curves of the elephant economies

        • Relative transition curves of the horse economies

        • Relative transition curves of the turtle economies

      • Econometric Testing of Growth Convergence

      • Conclusion

      • Appendix: List of Economies and Their Abbreviations