The Impact of Gross Regional Product Per Capita on the Processes of Convergence between Different Regions of the Country
Journal: Qubahan Academic Journal
Year: 2025

The purpose of this study was to analyses the dynamics of gross regional product per capita within the regions of Russia from 2005 to 2020, with the objective of examining the presence of convergence among these administrative and territorial units. Beta and sigma convergence methodologies were utilized. Beta convergence refers to the tendency of poorer regions or countries to grow faster than richer ones, leading to income equalization. Sigma convergence indicates a reduction in disparities bet