Evaluating the Markov Property in Studies of Economic Convergence

By Frank Bickenbach, Eckhardt Bode. 2003

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics

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• Regional disparities in the European Union: Convergence and Agglomeration (2008, methodology): “that the transition behaviour of regions has changed around the middle of the period, we check for time-homogeneity using likelihood ratio and Pearson 2 χ tests as pro- posed by Bickenbach and Bode (2003) .”
• Migration, Trade, and Foreign Direct Investment in Mexico (2005, unknown): “2 statistic suggested by Bickenbach and Bode (2003) cannot reject that the same Markov process is driving both US and intra Mexican migration for 12 out of the 32 states.13 To generate our “back of the envelope” calculations, we first note that total emigration from any state is the sum of…”
• Prediction of SPI Drought Class Transitions Using Markov Chains (2007, methodology): “following the approach used by Bickenbach and Bode (2003) in studies of economic convergence.”