We investigate the extent of convergence club formation in local house prices. Our study is
novel in a number of key ways. First, new insights are obtained through utilising a large
disaggregated panel dataset comprising multiple types of housing (detached, semi-
detached, terraced housing and flats) for a very large sample of 348 England and Wales
local authorities. Second, we analyse through probit estimation those factors that drive
convergence club formation. Third, we also consider within-city club formation as well as …