Author/Authors :
Jafari Samimi, Ahmad university of mazandaran, بابلسر, ايران , Karimi Petanlar, Saeed university of mazandaran, بابلسر, ايران , Keshavarz Haddad, Gholamreza sharif university of technology, تهران, ايران , Alizadeh, Mohammad university of mazandaran, بابلسر, ايران
Abstract :
E conomists and policy-makers believe that the fiscal decentralization is an effective strategy to promote economic growth, This study intends to analyze the relationship between fiscal decentralization and economic growth in Iran, over the period of 2001-2007 across the 30 provinces of the country. A nonlinear fixed effect panel model is specified. The results show that fiscal decentralization has a positive effect on economic growth of Iran.
Keywords :
Fiscal Decentralization (FD) , Economic Growth , Nonlinear , Iran
