Convergence and Modernisation

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Carbon Pricing Efficacy: Cross-Country Evidence (2020, background): “…we also include initial economic structure variables related to the Kaya Identity, initial levels of emissions to control for possible convergence effects (Barro 2015; Csereklyei and Stern 2015; Best and Burke 2017), and prior-period growth in emissions to control for potential momentum effects.”
Global economic and environmental outcomes of the Paris Agreement (2020, unknown): “Our productivity projections follow the approach of Barro (1991) and as updated in Barro (2015).”
The Price Elasticity of Electricity Demand in the United States: A Three-Dimensional Analysis (2017, methodology): “Panel estimates that use lagged dependent variables are affected by the issue of dynamic panel bias (Nickell, 1981; Barro, 2015).”
Macroeconomic Effects of the 2017 Tax Reform (2018, background): “Sala-i-Martin (1992) estimated a convergence rate of about 2 percent per year; more recent estimates by Barro (2015) are closer to 3 percent.”