城市化与城乡收入差距变动的实证研究——基于1985年～2003年中国数据

On Urbanization and Income Gap between Urban and Rural Areas

城市化对城乡收入差距变动的影响历来是发展经济学争论的热点,文章基于全国统计数据,通过城市化及其相关变量对城乡收入差距的多元回归分析,得出1985年～2003年中国城市化扩大了城乡收入差距,并结合我国具体经济背景对结果进行了分析,发现造成这一结果的原因是我国滞后的土地制度改革和渐近式的户籍制度改革。

The influence of urbanization on income gap between urban and rural areas is a popularly-argued topic.The paper,based on the national statitics,analyzes the influence of urbanization and other elements on the income gap between urban and rural areas and comes to the conclusion that China's urbanization during the period from 1985 to 2003 widened the income gap.In the author's opinion,the main cause is the reform of land system and the reform of the registered residence system which fall behind the reforms in other fields.