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Preface | p. vii |
Contributors | p. xi |
General Patterns of Convergence | p. 1 |
Introduction: the Convergence of Productivity, Its Significance, and Its Varied Connotations | p. 3 |
Notes | p. 18 |
References | p. 18 |
Explaining the Economic Performance of Nations, 1820-1989 | p. 20 |
Notes | p. 57 |
References | p. 59 |
Multivariate Growth Patterns: Contagion and Common Forces as Possible Sources of Convergence | p. 62 |
Notes | p. 83 |
References | p. 84 |
Catch-Up and Convergence in the Postwar Growth Boom and After | p. 86 |
Notes | p. 120 |
Appendix Notes to Table 4-7 | p. 122 |
References | p. 123 |
Technological Leadership | p. 127 |
The Erosion of U.S. Technological Leadership as a Factor in Postwar Economic Convergence | p. 129 |
Notes | p. 160 |
References | p. 161 |
Social Organization and Technological Leadership | p. 164 |
References | p. 190 |
What Lies Behind Convergence? | p. 195 |
Capital Intensity and Tfp Convergence by Industry in Manufacturing, 1963-1985 | p. 197 |
Notes | p. 217 |
References | p. 219 |
Appendix: Data Sources and Availability | p. 220 |
Have International Differences in Educational Attainment Levels Narrowed? | p. 225 |
Notes | p. 239 |
References | p. 241 |
What Explains the Growth of Developing Countries? | p. 243 |
Notes | p. 255 |
References | p. 255 |
Appendix Table 9a-1. Regressions of Growth in Real Gdp Per Capita (rgdpcg), 1960-1985, on Initial Real Per-Capita Income and Other Factors | p. 256 |
The Nics and the Ldcs | p. 261 |
Multinational Corporations and Productivity Convergence in Mexico | p. 263 |
Notes | p. 276 |
References | p. 277 |
Appendix: Data Sources and Methods | p. 278 |
Staying Behind, Stumbling Back, Sneaking Up, Soaring Ahead: Late Industrialization in Historical Perspective | p. 285 |
Notes | p. 310 |
References | p. 311 |
Social Indicators and Productivity Convergence in Developing Countries | p. 316 |
Note | p. 328 |
Annex Table 12-1. Gdp Per Capita for Countries in the Sample (summers-Heston Data at 1985 International Prices) | p. 329 |
References | p. 329 |
Index | p. 335 |
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