High administrative costs, not only increased the burden of the Chinese government, but also caused different kinds of questions for the Communist Party and the government. How to effectively control the administrative cost of local government becomes an academic problem to be solved. Theoretical research of scholars, how to control the administrative cost from different angles in practice, the central government and the local governments in order to control administrative costs, taken a number of measures, to reduce administrative costs, some provinces and cities have achieved good results, but overall, the control results did not achieve the desired results. This study looks at the provincial level, to increase the administrative cost factors through the study of Shaanxi province to explore how to control administrative costs. In order to provide theoretical reference to Shaanxi province and other local government administrative cost control.The study on the basis of theoretical research, firstly, through historical data, the administrative cost expenditure of Shaanxi province were analyzed, based on this, we analyze the theory analysis and practice, determine the impact factors of administrative cost increases, and the empirical test is carried out through data collected on the hypothesized relationships, and analysis the main factors affecting Shaanxi province administrative cost. After that, we according to the results of empirical analysis, with reference to domestic and foreign administrative cost control experience, put forward corresponding control in Shaanxi province administrative cost policy recommendations. This study draws the following conclusions:First, the government of Shaanxi Province in the administration cost control has taken some measures, but the achievement is not ideal. First, administrative costs as a percentage of government expenditure has declined, but the decline is smaller, the current administrative costs accounted for the proportion of fiscal expenditure is still at a high level. Secondly, administrative costs accounted for the proportion of fiscal expenditure decreased, but the absolute growth rate of administrative cost is rising. Although the Shaanxi provincial government to reduce the administrative costs of a series of measures, the effect is not ideal, the absolute expenditure administrative cost has not been effectively controlled. Second, the number of government administrative personnel expenditure, the level of urbanization, the financial support of three factors on the administrative costs of the largest in Shaanxi province. Shaanxi province to increase administrative costs is unique, different from other provinces and cities. Through the empirical analysis of influencing factors on administrative costs in Shaanxi Province, found that as for Shaanxi Province, on may influence the administrative cost of many factors, the effect of these three factors of maximum. The greatest effect is the government support and administrative personnel, secondly were the urbanization and the fiscal expenditure. But usually the wage level, the administrative staff wages and per capita disposable income of urban residents for the administrative cost effect is not significant.Third, the reform of administrative cost control in Shaanxi should be started from several aspects, methods can be varied, but should be targeted. In this study, the influence factors of administrative cost of Shaanxi is divided into measurable and non measurable two categories, the former includes multiple may be directly or indirectly measure factor, while the latter include corruption, bad atmosphere and other factors is difficult to measure. Through summarizing the domestic and foreign administrative cost control experience, we will experience the specific measures included into the general direction, to control the administrative costs of the measures more targeted. |