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    • The Future of Convergence 

      Rodrik, Dani (John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 2011)
      Novelists have a better track record than economists at foretelling the future. Consider then Gary Shteyngart’s timely comic novel “Super Sad True Love Story” (Random House, 2010), which provides a rather graphic vision ...
    • Why Has Regional Convergence in the U.S. Stopped? 

      Ganong, Peter Nathan; Shoag, Daniel W (John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2012)
      The past thirty years have seen a dramatic decrease in the rate of income convergence across U.S. states. This decline coincides with a similarly substantial decrease in population flows to wealthy states. We develop a ...