Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5061656 | Economics Letters | 2009 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
This article generalizes the conditional stochastic kernel developed by Quah (1997, 1998) for multiple and more general conditioning schemes using nonparametric conditional density estimation. We utilize this methodology to analyze conditional convergence in income for Brazilian municipalities between 1970 and 1991.
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Authors
Márcio Poletti Laurini, Pedro L. Valls Pereira,