Are regional incomes in Malaysia converging?

This paper analyses patterns in regional inequality within and between Malaysia's 14 states, drawing upon estimates of Kuznets/Williamson curves, σ- and β-convergence and spatial spillovers. The path of regional inequality contradicts Kuznets predictions. Regional inequality initially fell but...

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Published in:Papers in Regional Science
Main Author: Abdullah A.J.; Doucouliagos H.; Manning E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2015
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84894657495&doi=10.1111%2fpirs.12105&partnerID=40&md5=25098a88feb24c33e7381eefdb7aec8e