Study On Institutional Innovation Of Village Collective Economy In Suburban Aeras Of Beijing

With the development of industrialization and urbanization in rural areas, there appear many new problems that cannot be solved by old thinking ways, for example, farmers losing their lands are facing unemployment and difficulty in life. Farmers' rights and benefits are inviolated. These problems are involved with farmers'income, agricultural development, stability and prosperity in rural areas and building our society in harmony. It is badly urgent for us to work out the new problems from the perspectives of institutional innovation of village collective economy. Just based on this background, this paper focuses on anlysis on institutional innovation via investigation of suburban areas of Beijing. Hopefully we can develop some conclusion and suggestion that village collective economy in suburbs around big cities in China could benefit from.We have to consider the path dependence of institutional innovation and the reality of economy, politics and society formed in long period at villages. We have to face the fact that all villagers own land collectively and social and cultural background with Chinese characteristics exists at villages. Or we will lose the reality basis and significance on the study. Based on the reality the paper analyzes on mechanism, path dependence, contribution and trends of development of institution of village collective economy by updated institutional economics.There are three main parts of the paper. Firstly, the paper reviews history of village collective economy. It indicates updated concept, function and ways of village collective economy and prepares some theory for the further study. Secondly, the paper focuses on institutional innovation of property rights, organization and distribution. It indicates trends to innovation of the institutions. Thirdly, the paper raises a series of solution to institutional innovation of village collective econom from the point of view out of villages.Some conclusions, which are helpful in practice, are drawn by my own specific research. Firstly, moderate amount of collective shares set is good for a village to develop in perspectives of the relationship of justice and efficiency and the trend of the human society development. Secondly, institution of village collective economy is composed of single institution or more than one. It is important for a village to develop its own collective economic institution according to its own conditions. Thirdly, giving a farmer land rights at the form of shares should be a trend for institutional innovation of farmland in the future. The form is better than household responsibility system that can balance justice and efficiency Fourthly, four kinds of models of organization institutional innovation are summed up according to analysis on cost of organization institutional change, village collective economy's function...