The Research On Urban Poverty During The Period Of Transformation

Since the reform and open-door policy have been implemented, especially after 1990s, with the switch of the economic structure and the sharpening of the market competition, the division between the poor and rich city residents in our country is carrying on an accelerating posture. Part of the citizens indeed takes the initial to join the rich group while quite a few others stay in a relatively or absolutely poor situation, declining to a member of the class. Because of the wide resource, growing quantity and steeply influenced range, the poor citizens have aroused the special attention of the society and have been a brand new social problem during the society transformation period.Firstly, the paper begins with describing the development theory, then points out poverty is needed to be cared in development. On the basis of consulting and absorbing theories in which scholars studied the poverty problem, the author gives a detailed introduction of urban poverty and describes the present situation of urban poverty. The paper detailed discusses the influence of urban poverty to society.Secondly, there are two kinds of reasons leading to urban poverty: the outer factors and the inner ones. The outer causes rooted out in the paper are historical reasons, the challenge of the market economy, the reformation of the state-owned enterprises and the adjustment of industrial production, the unfair income allocation and the imperfection of social security system and so on. The inner causes are mainly that the more the family members are, the poorer the employment will be and the probability for the family to be poor will be greater; the less education the employee receives, the probability for him to be poor is larger; other elements influencing the employees' income etc.Lastly, in city impoverished alleviation countermeasure analysis of the reforming time, by assisted by overseas counter-poor essential countermeasure and the pattern, the paper constructs the reforming time city impoverished alleviation pattern, analyzes the alleviation process as well as takes "inside and outside unifies, treats the symptoms and the causes" as the alleviation pattern the core. This paper proposes the solution measure...