广东省经济增长与城乡收入差距--基于SVAR模型的实证研究

Based on SVAR model, the author makes an empirical study of the relationship between economic growth and urban-rural income gap in Guangdong Province. The results of impulse response analysis show that the expansion of urban-rural income gap can stimulate economic growth in the short term, however, in the long run, the urban-rural income gap can hinder the economic growth. Furthermore, it can be seen from the variance decomposition that both economic growth and urban-rural income gap are easily be influenced by itself's shocks. Finally, providing some suggestions for the harmonious development of the relationship between Guangdong's economy and urban-rural income gap.