Regional convergence in Bangladesh using night lights

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We analyse economic convergence across 64 districts of Bangladesh using newly harmonized satellite night light data over 1992–2018. The growth in lights – taken as a proxy for regional activity reveals overwhelming evidence absolute convergence. Regional differences (or income) have been shrinking at an annual rate 4.57%, corresponding to half-life 15 years. Net migration plays relatively prominent role the process.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Applied Economics Letters

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['1350-4851', '1466-4291']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2022.2099798