Measuring Regional Economic Growth In Jordan
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2020
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Sumy State University
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This research aims to measure the regional disparities in Jordan’s economic growth during 2010-2017. As an indicator to measure the economic growth in each region is the regional factor (R) adopted, and for estimation the regional factor is the Shift and Share method used. This method is widely used by geographical economist. The annual average of household income, as economic indicator, to estimate the regional factor in this study will be adopted. Data on annual household income were taken from the expenditure and income surveys prepared by the Jordanian General Statistics Department in year 2010 and year 2017.
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економічного зростання, экономический рост, economic growth, регіональна економіка, региональная экономика, regional economics, розподіл доходу, распределение доходов, income distribution, планування розвитку, планирование развития, development planning, децентралізація, децентрализация, decentralization
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Aljaloudi, J. (2020). Measuring Regional Economic Growth In Jordan. SocioEconomic Challenges, 4(3), 125-130. https://doi.org/10.21272/sec.4(3).125-130.2020