避免“中等收入陷阱”的国际比较

International Comparative Study of Avoiding the "Middle Income Trap"

从国际经验看,人均GDP超过4000美元阶段,如果不及时转型,继续延用过去的经济发展战略,容易积累矛盾,陷入"中等收入陷阱"。拉美一些国家在长达30年里没有走出"中等收入陷阱",原因也在于此。当前,中国人均GDP已经超过4000美元,正处在向高收入国家迈进的阶段。通过国际比较,探索避免"中等收入陷阱"的一般规律,有助于中国加快转变经济发展方式,实现公平与可持续的发展。

International experience shows, a country could go into the ranks of upper-income countries when its per capita GDP over 4000 $ , At this stage, it is easy to accumulate contradictions and fall into the socalled ＂middle-income trap＂ at the end if without transformation and keep adopting the past economic development strategies. Without necessary transformation some countries in Latin America areas could not able to walk out of the ＂middle income trap＂ for 30 years. Today China is turning into a high-income country after its per capita GDP has exceeded 4000 $. To explore the general rule on how to avoid the ＂middle income trap＂ through international comparison,, can help China accelerate the transformation process and achieve the goal of equal and sustainable development.