World Convergence Simulator — β & σ Convergence · Economic Development 2000

2000

Speed 2000

β base year: to

β Speed (catch-up rate) 0.020

Club Sensitivity 0.50

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β Coefficient

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σ (CV) Current

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σ Change (2000→Now)

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90/10 Ratio

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Gini Coefficient

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Countries Catching Up

—Fast Catch-Up

—Moderate Catch-Up

—Stagnant

—Diverging

Convergence Club

Fast Catch-Up

Moderate Catch-Up

Stagnant

Diverging

H Heuristics · β & σ Convergence

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Click a country on the map
to view convergence trajectory
and club membership

Log initial value vs. annualized growth rate.
Negative slope = convergence (poorer grow faster)

Falling dispersion = σ-convergence. Rising = divergence.

#	Country	Club	Catch-Up