The Role Of Government In Zhejiang Province, Farmers' Professional Cooperatives Development Process

As a kind of organization modality, the connotation of Cooperatives includes society justice and equity, seeking social equity and economic efficiency at the same time, in witch it differs from common corporations. The government support is necessary in the development of Cooperatives for its characters of anti-market. The practice of Agriculture Cooperatives abroad demonstrated that government could be of great importance in its development. At present, the development of Chinese agriculture met problem of its low level of peasants' organization, however, the foundation and development of Peasants' Professional Cooperatives is an important way in improving peasants' systematization. Zhejiang province, the only experiment unit in our country, its Cooperatives develops quickly, but some difficulties still exist, which has close relation with the ways of government intervention. Under such a background, this paper studied government functions in the development of Peasants' Professional Cooperatives, aims at the fact of Zhejiang province. The author put forward some policy suggestions based on much analysis. The study is of great value in guiding the practice of Zhejiang province.Firstly, institutional characters of Cooperatives, its existence reason and relative theories about government functions in Cooperatives were expounded and analyzed, what's more, some viewpoints on the relations between government and Cooperatives were cleared up. These made up the second chapter of this paper and found a theory base for following demonstration study.Secondly, Government functions in two types of Agriculture Cooperatives are compared and analyzed, and then educed experience and elicitation for us. This is the third chapter in the paper.Again, demonstration study on Zhejiang province, keystone of this paper, was carried out, that built the forth and fifth chapter. Peasants' Professional Cooperatives development of Zhejiang province was reviewed by the way of accessing and investigation; Government support, effect and insufficient were discussed with descriptive statistics; and evaluation from Cooperatives to government functions is studied with Cross tabs statistics and logistic statistics. Then, we drew some conclusion on the effect of government intervention in Peasants' Professional Cooperatives in Zhejiang province.Finally, conclusions and suggestions, this is the sixth chapter of the paper. Though summarizing theory analysis, reference abroad and conclusions of Zhejiang province demonstration, we came to some conclusions of this paper. And based on it, policy suggestions on specific measures and putting policy into effect according to the type of Cooperatives is proposed to Zhejiang province.