Administrative Costs Of The Township Government

Not only controlling the administrative costs is the instruction spirit of both the Party and state leaders, but also it’s one of the issues which people most concerned about. The administrative costs have been a research hotspot, but the current studies about administrative costs are still at the primary stage, there are two reasons:first, because the concept of administrative costs is difficult to define, and lack of authoritative, unified standard; second, because the administrative costs data is difficult to obtain, researchers often can only light touch.The administrative costs are divided into material costs and non-material costs in this paper, they are clearly defined. Material costs mainly refer to the money, they are dominant costs can be calculated; the non-material costs that cannot be measured by money, mainly refers to the administrative system costs, they share the costs that have been included in the material costs, but their effects are not so far. In fact, the non-material costs have a great impact on material costs. The pros and cons of the administrative system determines the level of administrative costs, the administrative system is more excellent, the lower administrative costs, and vice versa.This paper takes a central county’s13towns as the research object, obtains the local financial and administrative costs data through the investigation and study, and analyzes their respective administrative management system environment by comprehensively using finance, political science, management discipline knowledge. It analyzes the quantitative relationship of economic development, the expenditure and administrative costs, and finds out that administrative costs are relatively high overall feature. It tries to find the impact of institutional factors on administrative costs, explores its internal contact; It summarizes the successes and failures on controlling administrative costs of these townships, shares their successful experience, points out the shortcomings, and puts forward the recommendations of measures to solve the problem.The innovation of this paper is twofold: first, to data and information for the foundation, has carried on the empirical analysis, unlike other qualitative research; two is both analyses administrative cost and other economic data, the quantitative relations between the administrative cost, it also explores the background and the administrative management system. Insufficient place is very difficult to obtain certain data, such as the township budget report, affected the further study.