Based on SAM Multiplier theory, this paper discloses the structural characteristics of Chinese Urban Residents' Consumption. The main conclusions are as follows. Firstly, economic development in different sectors is ...Based on SAM Multiplier theory, this paper discloses the structural characteristics of Chinese Urban Residents' Consumption. The main conclusions are as follows. Firstly, economic development in different sectors is unbalanced and especially consumption insufficiency is emerging; secondly, the effects of households by income group on the commodities are different; thirdly, consumption capability of Chinese urban residents is in the stage of durable consumable, but the highest income group is swifting to the higher stage and households with low income are entering the stage; finally, Chinese clothing, service and information industries have huge potential to develop while the latent demands are scarcity for that of the food, resident and education, cultural and entertainment industries.展开更多
基金The project is supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (70471073, 70473013), National Social Science Foundation of China (03CJY003), and China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2004035086)
文摘Based on SAM Multiplier theory, this paper discloses the structural characteristics of Chinese Urban Residents' Consumption. The main conclusions are as follows. Firstly, economic development in different sectors is unbalanced and especially consumption insufficiency is emerging; secondly, the effects of households by income group on the commodities are different; thirdly, consumption capability of Chinese urban residents is in the stage of durable consumable, but the highest income group is swifting to the higher stage and households with low income are entering the stage; finally, Chinese clothing, service and information industries have huge potential to develop while the latent demands are scarcity for that of the food, resident and education, cultural and entertainment industries.