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Research On Causes And Influential Factors In Poverty Of Peasant Households In Minority Regions In Sichuan Province

Posted on:2012-03-08Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y L LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2219330338461267Subject:Agricultural Economics and Management
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At present, poverty is still one of the main obstacles for constructing the harmonious society in our country, is an important root for China's current social instability, the poverty problem of minority regions are noticeable in China.So solving the problems of poverty in national minority areas is not only an economic problem, but also a national and political issues. Due to the influence of various factors, such as historical conditions, geographical distribution, natural conditions and ethnic culture, social economical development is still very lags behind in minority regions in Sichuan province, the phenomenon of poverty of peasant household is still serious. The phenomenon that poverty population is very large, and poverty level is very high, management difficulty is serious, substantially blocking the economic and social coordinated and sustained development of Sichuan province and even the entire southwest. Minority regions in Sichuan became the key and difficult point areas for poverty alleviation. With the implementation of poverty alleviation targeting mechanism of our government"work to the village, support poverty to households", analyzing the causes of poverty and their influencing factors play an important role in poor areas of minority. This article used household survey data in minority areas to study the rural poverty and poverty of peasant household in minority areas, and analyze the reasons and impact factors of poverty of peasant household, finding out the influence factors of constraining the farmer to reduce poverty factor, to discuss the corresponding policies and measures to strengthen, the pertinence and rationality of the work is important in minority areas in Sichuan.The main research contents include:at the basis of full integration of theoretical and actual research information, starting with the macro largely reflecting the status and characteristics of rural poverty in minority areas in Sichuan; followed by descriptive analysis of the survey data, reflecting the characteristics of farmers' human capital and the status of household poverty; again, the causes of poverty households were analyzed, relevant factors and indicators of decomposition of the poverty index and quantitative analysis of the impact of factors on the impact of poverty; and further to use Logistic model for regression analysis of influencing factors of poverty in order to reveal the impact of various factors on the extent and effect of poverty orientation. Finally, based on the conclusions, this paper discussed the policies and measures. of anti-poverty.Second, farmers are with the characteristics of a low level of human capital, weak rural vocational education and training, poor health status and low social participation in minority areas in Sichuan. Through analysis, the main research conclusions drawn:First, rural poverty is with the characteristics that the population of absolute poverty is large, incidence of poverty is high, poverty in economic and poverty in knowledge and rights coexist, the number people of returning to poverty is large and the phenomenon of returning to poverty is serious in minority areas in Sichuan Province. Second, physical capital of rural households is relatively short, the Engel's coefficient reflecting the poverty of the peasant households is greater than 50%, indicating that farmers are basically at the subsistence stage, the task of poverty is still long way to go. Third, harsh natural environment, natural disasters, the high incidence of endemic and infectious diseases, low ability and quality of farmers, backwardness of the traditional cultural values and other reasons were causes leading to poor farmers. Fourth, the factors of the rural landscape and natural disasters, education level, health status, migrant workers, medical assistance and disaster relief are important for the poverty of the peasant households significantly. In particular, rural households living in where the country is mountainous and rural households affected by natural disasters are more vulnerable to poverty, The family of low educational level, serious illness or disability in family members and having not been working outside the home will be higher the probability of falling into poverty, and the implementation of policies of disaster medical and assistance aid for reducing poverty has important implications.Based on the above research conclusion, put forward the following policy recommendations:①Pay attention to the improvement of living conditions in poor households and improve the ability of farmers to withstand natural disasters;②Increase investment in education and training to improve the level of the quality and ability of farmers to promote the transfer of labor, to encourage working outside;③Further improve the rural social security system.
Keywords/Search Tags:minority region, poverty of peasant household, causes of poverty, influential factors, logistic model
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