Revisiting the Solow-Swan model of income convergence in the context of coffee producing and re-exporting countries in the world

Revisiting the Solow-Swan model of income convergence in the context of coffee producing and re-exporting countries in the world

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the Solow-Swan's proposition that poorer countries grow faster than richer countries causing declining income disparities across countries. The role of coffee trade in income convergence is also analyzed to enrich our understanding of whether traditio...

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Main Authors: Reuben M.J. Kadigi, Elizabeth Robinson, Sylvia Szabo, Joseph Kangile, Charles P. Mgeni, Marcello De Maria, Takuji Tsusaka, Brighton Nhau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Sustainable Futures
Subjects:
GDP per capita convergence
Coffee
Coefficient variation
σ-convergence
β-convergence
Solow-Swan model
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666188822000168

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