城市最低生活保障的实质救助指标探讨

Discussion on the Substantive Assistance Index of the Minimum Living Security System

引入救助力度系数与生活救助系数构成实质救助指标,可以更好地评价各地区最低生活保障救助的实际效果。通过对34个城市近年来名义最低生活保障标准和实质救助状况的变化趋势进行比较可以发现,与名义最低生活保障标准相比,实质救助指标对救助情况评价更加合理,有助于政府的政策选择。

In order to appraise the actual effect of the lowest social assistance in various areas of China, we have established the substantive assistance index based on social assistance coefficient and life aid coefficient. Using this index we compare the minimum living security standard of 34 cities in recent years and the change tendency of substantive assistance condition. Compared with the nominal minimum living security standard, the substantive assistance index seems more reasonable and is helpful to govemment＇ s pohcy option.