2.3. The Present Contribution

The data set constructed here will serve the analyses of convergence in later chapters.

2.3.1. A New Data Set Relates to the Literature

To table below summarizes the inequality and convergence literatures and shows the need for new data at the sub-national level over the long-run.

Table 2.1. A New Data Set to Debate on Inequality and Convergence
Table 2.1. A New Data Set to Debate on Inequality and Convergence