Institutional and Socio-Economic Convergence in the European Union

Th objective of this paper is to analyze convergence in institutional, social, and macroeconomic conditions between EU member states. Our analysis covers the period 1995-2013 and considers the potential impact of the Great Recession. With this aim, we use a composite indicator that combines informat...

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Autores: López-Tamayo, Jordi, Ramos Lobo, Raúl, Suriñach Caralt, Jordi
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2014
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
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Palabra clave:Països de la Unió Europea
Convergència (Economia)
Indicadors socials
European Union countries
Convergence (Economics)
Social indicators
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spelling Institutional and Socio-Economic Convergence in the European UnionLópez-Tamayo, JordiRamos Lobo, RaúlSuriñach Caralt, JordiPaïsos de la Unió EuropeaConvergència (Economia)Indicadors socialsEuropean Union countriesConvergence (Economics)Social indicatorsTh objective of this paper is to analyze convergence in institutional, social, and macroeconomic conditions between EU member states. Our analysis covers the period 1995-2013 and considers the potential impact of the Great Recession. With this aim, we use a composite indicator that combines information from 51 hard and soft indicators, and we estimate convergence equations for the composite indicator and its seven dimensions considering diffrent country groups. The obtained results show evidence of conditional convergence among EU member states but limited evidence of unconditional convergence over the considered period.Ekonomski Institut Zagreb2014info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/141440Articles publicats en revistes (Econometria, Estadística i Economia Aplicada)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.15179/ces.16.2.1Croatian Economic Survey, 2014, vol. 16, num. 2, p. 5-28https://doi.org/10.15179/ces.16.2.1info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/FP7/266834cc-by-nc-nd (c) López-Tamayo, Jordi et al., 2014http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/esinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/1414402026-05-27T06:46:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Institutional and Socio-Economic Convergence in the European Union
title Institutional and Socio-Economic Convergence in the European Union
spellingShingle Institutional and Socio-Economic Convergence in the European Union
López-Tamayo, Jordi
Països de la Unió Europea
Convergència (Economia)
Indicadors socials
European Union countries
Convergence (Economics)
Social indicators
title_short Institutional and Socio-Economic Convergence in the European Union
title_full Institutional and Socio-Economic Convergence in the European Union
title_fullStr Institutional and Socio-Economic Convergence in the European Union
title_full_unstemmed Institutional and Socio-Economic Convergence in the European Union
title_sort Institutional and Socio-Economic Convergence in the European Union
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv López-Tamayo, Jordi
Ramos Lobo, Raúl
Suriñach Caralt, Jordi
author López-Tamayo, Jordi
author_facet López-Tamayo, Jordi
Ramos Lobo, Raúl
Suriñach Caralt, Jordi
author_role author
author2 Ramos Lobo, Raúl
Suriñach Caralt, Jordi
author2_role author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Països de la Unió Europea
Convergència (Economia)
Indicadors socials
European Union countries
Convergence (Economics)
Social indicators
topic Països de la Unió Europea
Convergència (Economia)
Indicadors socials
European Union countries
Convergence (Economics)
Social indicators
description Th objective of this paper is to analyze convergence in institutional, social, and macroeconomic conditions between EU member states. Our analysis covers the period 1995-2013 and considers the potential impact of the Great Recession. With this aim, we use a composite indicator that combines information from 51 hard and soft indicators, and we estimate convergence equations for the composite indicator and its seven dimensions considering diffrent country groups. The obtained results show evidence of conditional convergence among EU member states but limited evidence of unconditional convergence over the considered period.
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