Situation Of China's Urban Income Gap, Causes And Countermeasures

As the reform of economic system in China is going to a deeper extent with a rapid economic development in cities, the gap of income is getting wider and wider among urban population.This essay mainly researches the causes, consequences, long-term and short-term strategies of the gap of income, hoping to find a proper solution to remit the gap, speed up economic and social development and keep the peace of society.This is the reality that can't be avoided. However, through a great deal of research, the anther proves a fact that this gap is neither in an acceptable and optimistic situation nor in a very serious situation as some experts says. Actually, it is in some kind of "sub-healthy" condition which means this gap of income hasdeveloped into such a kind of critical situation------ Though not having hindered economic developmentand caused terrible consequences like turbulence, the gap of income has caused serious negative effects on both economic and social development as well as trying people's mental tolerance to its limits.The research will be carried out in the following four aspects:Section 1: The cognition of the gap of income among urban population. In this section, some basic concepts will be re-defined. Some basic targets of this essay's research will also be ascertained. In this part, an overall analysis of the integral situation of urban population's income will be made by using lots of forceful statistics as well.Section2: Causes of the gap of income among urban population. The main reasons are ------ theincompleteness of the policies of income allocation, the incompleteness of the taxation system, the imbalance of productive forces, the incompleteness of employment system, the differences in employment policies and wages, the influence of economic development, natural calamities ,unexpected accidents 晻?etc.Section3: the analysis of the double-sided influence of the gap of income. This is a complex problem. The gap of income is just an economic phenomenon. However, economics is the mainspring of social development. Moreover, economic problems often cause chain reactions. Therefore, the gap of income is influential in every aspect. An appropriate gap is beneficial, but due to the particular geographical circumstances of a city and the chain social mental reactions caused by them, once the gap becomes too wide, negative effects will prevail in the fields of economics, politics and culture.Section4: Suggestions on the adjustment of urban population's income allocation. In this section, the author theoretically analyses the guiding ideology, basic aims and worthwhile solutions of urban population's gap of income. At the same time, the author puts forward both long-term and short-terms strategies in detail.Through overall research, this essay clarifies the causes of the imbalance of urban population's gap of income, social effects and possible solutions. Undoubtedly, the essay will help us form a right cognition of current condition of urban population's gap of income. With reasonable coordinating measures taken, we can not only elevate the allocation efficiency to help many people work hard to bring a bumper harvest but also keep the justice of society to achieve the aim of common prosperity.