Browsing HKS Faculty Scholarship by Keyword "Convergence"
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The Future of Convergence
(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?
(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 ...