山东省政府规模对经济增长影响的实证分析

An Empirical Analysis on the Impact of Shandong Provincial Government Size on Economic Growth

作为经济发展的主导力量之一,政府规模对经济增长有着重要影响。文章运用政府生产函数和Feder模型,从定量角度出发,测算了政府投入对山东省经济增长的直接贡献和间接贡献,结果表明:政府投入对山东省经济增长具有直接促进作用,但不显著,而与直接贡献相比,政府投入对山东省经济增长的间接贡献较大。针对定量分析的结果,提出了构建适度政府规模的几点措施。

As one of the leading forces in economic development, government size has a significant impact on economic growth. This paper uses government production function and Feder model to measure and calculate the direct and indirect contribution to the Shandong province＇ s economic growth made by the government＇ s investment. The results of this quantitative analysis show that： the government investment can directly but not significantly promote the province＇ s economic growth. Compared with the direct contribution, the indirect contribution is greater. Based on the results, this paper then proposes several measures for building a moderately sized government.