Economic convergence of the Western Balkans towards the EU-15

This paper aims to analyze the beta convergence of Western Balkan countries towards the EU-15 Member States in the period 2004-2016, and two sub-periods: 2004-2008 and 2009-2013. Beta convergence is based on the neoclassical growth theory and tests the hypothesis that poor countries tend to grow...

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Main Authors: Sándor Gyula Nagy, Dzenita Siljak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Católica de Colombia 2019-02-01
Series:Revista Finanzas y Política Económica
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Online Access:https://editorial.ucatolica.edu.co/index.php/RFYPE/article/view/2873