城乡居民消费差异的比较实证分析

根据改革开放以来20余年的数据资料,从城乡居民的消费品拥有水平,消费结构变化的态势分析了城乡消费水平的变化,对我国城乡居民消费特征差异进行比较和实证分析.我国城乡居民的消费支出同当期的收入之间存在显著的相关关系,我国城乡居民消费水平和消费结构存在明显的差异,而且随着城市改革的推进还有扩大的趋势,城乡二元结构仍是当前我国居民消费最基本的结构特征.文末探讨了城乡消费差异形成的原因及缩小城乡消费差距的对策.

On Comparative Empirical Analysis of Consumption Difference between Urban and Rural Residents

According to the data of more than 20 years since the reform and opening up,this paper makes a comparison and empirical analysis of the difference in consumption characteristics between urban and rural residents,based on the analysis of changes in urban and rural consumption level from the perspective of the possession level of consumption goods and the change of consumption structure.The finding is that in China there is a significant relationship between consumption expenditure of urban and rural residents with their current income,while there are significant differences in the consumption level and consumption structure between urban and rural residents,which is in increasing growth along with the advancement of urban reform.Thus dualistic structure is still a basic characteristic in China’s consumption structure.The paper also discusses the factors leading to the difference between urban and rural consumption and puts forward the corresponding policy and suggestions to narrow their gap.