The impact of technology and finance on urban-rural income inequality

Based on the panel data of 30 provinces, cities directly under jurisdiction central government (except for Tibet) and regional autonomous areas from 2011 to 2020, this paper uses entropy method measure index science technology finance, applies double-fixed model explore impact finance urban-rural income inequality. The empirical results show that: (1) Technology has a U-shaped influence rural-urban (2) greater gap between urban rural financial development levels will increase inequality; higher education health care institutions decrease inequality significantly. (3) There is heterogeneity in eastern western have inequality, while area an inverted this, offers some suggestions China further reduce