Growth Slowdowns Redux: New Evidence on the Middle-Income Trap

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Corruption and bank risk-taking: Evidence from emerging economies (2015, neutral): “Our findings have important policy implications for the developing and emerging economies that are evolving upward on the development ladder but confront increasing suspects whether their convergence is slowdown (Aiyar et al., 2013; Eichengreen et al., 2013).”
Economic upgrading through global value chain participation: which policies increase the value-added gains? (2017, background): “…of studies looked at the role of country characteristics for economic growth and for escaping the middle-income trap (for recent contributions, see, for example, Eichengreen, Park, and Shin 2013; Pritchet and Summers 2014; Bulman, Eden, and Nguyen 2014; for a literature review, see Raiser 2014).”
The Middle-Income Trap Turns Ten (2015, background): “2013) ask whether middle-income countries are more likely than others to experience a growth slowdown, defined as a decline of at least 2 percentage points relative to a 7-year moving average.”
Asiaphoria Meets Regression to the Mean (2014, background): “In a set of influential papers, Eichengreen, Park, and Shin (2012, 2013) have argued for the existence of a middle-income trap.”