Improving the efficiency of regional balance policies in Iran by emphasizing the law of balanced use of the country's facilities

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ahlul bayt international university

Abstract

Regional economic differences are a hot topic in regional economy and are one of the indicators of economic security. This has always been one of the priorities of regional policy makers to reduce regional disparities and distribute the budget and of society equally based on different economic, health, social and infrastructure needs. The purpose of this research is to investigate the provincial inequalities among the provinces of Iran based on the law of balanced use of the country's facilities. Hierarchical analysis method has been used to achieve this goal. The findings of the research indicate that among the four main criteria, the criteria of supervision, executive, legal and institutional management and statistics and information. It is ranked 3rd, 2nd, 1st and 4th respectively. And among the 30 sub-criteria, the lack of a transparent scientific mechanism in the distribution of national balance credits between the country's provinces. The existence of hidden and seasonal unemployment in most of the less developed cities and the lack of inclusion of the city in the use of 32 plans under the unemployment rate index in most of the cities. The low role of the Provincial Planning and Development Council in the distribution of inter-city credits based on the indicators considered by the Council is ranked first, second and third respectively. And it has the greatest impact in the field of inequality, and the criterion, lack of systematic communication the indicators of the balanced law and the plans and projects of Annex No. 1 of the annual budget laws are ranked last and have the least impact on inequality.

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Asadzadeh, Haniyeh; Yasuri, Majid; Hataminejad, Hossein. (2012), The role of post-revolution development programs in reducing regional imbalances and Tehran's centralism. The first conference on architecture and sustainable urban spaces, Mashhad..[In Persian].
Asian, A. & Veiga, F. J. (2011). “How Does Political Instability Affect Economic Growth?” European Journal of Political Economy, 29(1). https://ssrn.com/abstract=2277073
Biehl, D. (1991) The Role of Infrastructure in Regional Development. In: Vickerman, R.W., Eds., Infrastructure and Regional Development, Pion, London, 3-9.
Boisier, S. (1998). “Theories and Metaphors on Territorial Development”. Series Históricas 7422, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL). https://ideas.repec.org/p/ecr/col048/7422.html
Cevik, S.; & Correa-Caro, C. (2019). “Growing (un)equal: Fiscal Policy and Income Inequality in China and BRIC+”. Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 25(4), 634-653. https://doi.org/10.1080/13547860.2019.1699985
Eller, M.; Fidrmuc, J. & Fungacova, Z. (2013). “Fiscal Policy and Regional Output Volatility: Evidence from Russia”. BOFIT Discussion Paper, 13/2013. Available at SSRN: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2289771
Faraji Rad, Khadr; Kazemian, Gholamreza; Ruknuddin Eftekhari, Abdol Reza (2012), pathology of regional development policies in Iran from the perspective of institutional approach. Management and development process, 26(2), 27-58..[In Persian].  http://jmdp.ir/article-1-1733-fa.html
mirzazadeh H, Parizadi T. Analysis of Factors Affecting Regional Development in Iran. jgs 2018; 18 (50) :179-198 DOI:. 10.29252/jgs.18.50.179
Ghafari Fard, Mohammad (2017), investigating the policy process of development and regional balance during development programs in Iran and presenting basic strategies. Scientific Quarterly of Strategic Studies of Public Policy, Center for Strategic Studies of the Presidency, pp. 22-41..[In Persian].
Ghafarifard, Mohammad, Hosseini, Fatemeh and Hosseini Mazari, Ismail (1402), the mechanism of improving governance and regional development policy in Iran, Quarterly Journal of Public Sector Economics 3, Volume 2, Number 1, Spring 1404: pp. 37-58.[In Persian]. DOI: 10.22126/PSE.2023.8786.1021
Hermansen. T. (1972). development poles and related theories: a synoptic review in n.m.hansen.(ed).growth centers in regional economic development. new York
Huang, C. J. & Ho, Y. H. (2017). “Government and Economic Growth in Asia”. The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 39 (C), 260-272. DOI: 10.1016/j.najef.2016.10.010
Kratke,S(1999).a regionalist approach to regional studies.in: environment and plannaing a, Volume 31, Issue 4. https://doi.org/10.1068/a3106
Poerwoningsih, D.;  Antariksa.; Leksono, A. S. & Hasyim, A. W. (2016). “Integrating Visibility Analysis in Rural Spatial Planning”. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 227, 838-844. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2016.06.153
Perroux, F. (1950). “Economic Space: Theory and Applications”. Journal of Economics, 64(1), 89-104.
Reis, E. (2014). Spatial income inequality in Brazil 1872-2000, Economical, 15, 119-140. doi:10.1016/j.econ.2014.06.006
Santos-Marquez, F.; Gunawan, A. B. & Mendez, C. (2022). “Regional Income Disparities, Distributional Convergence, and Spatial Effects: Evidence from Indonesian Regions 2010–2017”. Geo Journal, 87(2). doi: 10.1007/s10708-021-10377-7
Scott. A. & Stroper, M. (2003). “Regions, Globalization, Development”. Regional Studies, 37(6-7), 579-593. https://doi.org/10.1080/0034340032000108697a
Stroper, M. & Scott, A. J. (1995). “The Wealth of Regions: Market Forces and Policy Imperatives in Local and Global Context”. futures, 27(5), 505‐526. https://doi.org/10.1016/0016-3287(95)00020-W
Sun, S. et al (2011), Regional differences in n health status in China: Population 2008. Health & place, Vol. 17, No. 2: pp671-680 DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2011.01.007
Tan, P. Y. & Samsudin, R. (2017). “Effects of Spatial Scale on Assessment of Spatial Equity of Urban Park Provision”. Landscape and urban planning, 158, 139-154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.11.001