fa The Interaction between Income Inequality and Inclusive Growth in Iranian Provinces (SURE Approach in Panel Data) عمومى General پژوهشي Research <p style="text-align: left;">Abstract:<br> The concept of inclusive growth is one of the important issues in<br> the urban economics literature and has been considered in empirical<br> studies recently. For this purpose, the main aim of this paper is to<br> investigate the relationship between income inequality and GDP<br> growth in Iranian provinces over the period of 2000-2012. To<br> conduct this study, the econometric model has been estimated by<br> applying seemingly unrelated regression in panel data for 30 Iranian<br> provinces.<br> The empirical findings of this paper shows that the Gini<br> coefficient as a proxy for income inequality and unemployment rate<br> have negative and the initial level of Gini coefficient has positive<br> and significant effect on the growth of GDP respectively.<br> The overall conclusion of this study suggests that inequality of<br> Iranian provinces can be decreased by improving employment and<br> growth of per capita income.</p> Inclusive Growth, Income Inequality, Growth of GDP, SURE Approach in Panel Data. 67 83 http://jiems.khu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-27-1&slc_lang=fa&sid=1 Majid Feshari Majid Feshari majid.feshari@gmail.com 1003194753284600123 1003194753284600123 Yes Nayer Ghamari Nayer Ghamari naghamari@gmail.com 1003194753284600124 1003194753284600124 No