Research On System Reasons And Countermeasures Of Resource-rich Poor In Northern Shaanxi

Natural resource is an important factor in economic development, especially mineral resources is the basic guarantee in the economic development. With the rapid economic development of China, mineral resource plays an more important role in economic and social development of our country. Northern Shaanxi has lots of energy resources which rarely found in other region in China even in the world. Yulin especially is called Kuwait in China. The process of Western development promote economic development in Northern Shaanxi, however, Northern Shaanxi has conflicts between economy and society, between different areas, between enriching the region and enriching the people in the region, The local ecological environment has also been destroyed, however, creating the injustice phenomena of resource-rich poor , These problems cause a depth restriction in sustainable development of economy and society in Northern Shaanxi. Therefore, research on system reasons of resource-rich poor can promote the sustainable development of economy, society, environment and resource in Northern Shaanxi.From the perspective of institutional analysis of poverty, based on previous research, firstly, this article analyses the statue of urban and rural poverty under the economic development of energy in Yulin and Yanan. Secondly, research on the distribution of the interests of energy development of Northern Shaanxi between central and local governments, energy companies and local residents, Then, from the perspective of natural resources property right system, resource price mechanism, financial tax system, benefit distribution system, corporate social responsibility system and compensation mechanism, analysis the system reason of resource-rich poor in Northern Shaanxi. Lastly, put forward some countermeasures which are favorable to reduce poverty in Northern Shaanxi. From the research on the statue of resource-rich poor in Yulin and Yanan and the system reason which causes resource-rich poor, we can draw two main conclusions as follows:(1) According to data analysis, there is the phenomena of resource-rich poor in Yulin and Yanan, although some improvement in recent years, but the situation is still not optimistic.(2)Study shows that the status of resource-rich poor is due to the system reason, including: irrational system of natural resources property right, incomplete resource price mechanism, incomplete financial tax system, injustice benefit distribution system, inadequate corporate social responsibility, the lack of compensation mechanisms and so on.According to the analysis of this article, seven countermeasures are taken to reduce resource-rich poverty in Northern Shaanxi. (1)Improve market-oriented system of resource property rights.(2)Reform resource price mechanism.(3)Improve financial and tax system.(4)Reform resource revenue distribution system.(5)Strengthen corporate social responsibility.(6)Increase investment.(7)Improve compensation mechanism.