The Problems And The Research On The Countermeasures Of China’s Government Procurement System

As an important system of our country’s public expenditure managementsystem，Government procurement’s scale is big and its range is wide, so it affectsevery country’s economic development a lot. Therefore, it’s very necessary to payattention and analyze the problems of government procurement system, in order topromote a country’s booming. Now Our country has established a socialist marketeconomic system, China’s government procurement system is precisely establishedunder the framework of the market economy system and gradually improved.But inthis process, We met a lot of problems, such as how to design a system frame work,how to deal with the relationship of the tax payers, state and governmentprocurement officials, and how to put up the platform of electronic procurementinformation. What above Is the fundamental problem of perfect governmentprocurement system that must be solved. However the essence of the problem is liedin how to effectively save the system cost. This article is based on the currentsituation and theory from China’s government procurement, absorb and mirroruseful theories and research methods from China and abroad at the same time, tryingto explore the theory that accords with China’s situation of government procurementto guide the practice and solve the problems that exist in our country’s governmentprocurement system at the view of new institutional economics. There are fivechapters in this paper:Chapter one is the introduction. Firstly, this chapter discussed the selectedtopic’s background and significance; secondly, it expounded and analyzed theresearch achievements in domestic and overseas; thirdly, it described the research content and venation; lastly, it pointed out the innovation and imperfections. Thispart laid a theoretical basis for the follow-up paper.Chapter two summarized the government procurement and its system. Firstly, itintroduced the definition of government procurement in the view of our country’sscholars, and next I made a definition on that; Secondly, it analyzed the intension ofgovernment procurement system; lastly, it introduced the system’s functions fromgovernment, enterprise and macroscopic economics.Chapter three analyzed the government procurement system with the newinstitutional economics. Firstly, it analyzed the system’ importance to the economicdevelopment; secondly, it discussed our government procurement system from theangles of Contract Economics Theory, Principal-Agent Theory, Transaction CostTheory and Institution Change Theory.Chapter four analyzed the current situation and the problems of our governmentprocurement system. Firstly, it introduced the birth and the development of ourgovernment procurement system; secondly, it analyzed the current situation of ourgovernment procurement system; lastly, it summarized the problems of ourgovernment procurement system.Chapter five is the countermeasures and suggestions for perfecting ourgovernment procurement system. These suggestions are about the problems exist inour government procurement system.The paper redefined the government procurement in the basics of other theories.And it made an innovation to analyze the problems exist in our governmentprocurement and raised relevant suggestions for taking advantage of some theoriesof new institutional economics, such as Contract Economics Theory, Principal-AgentTheory, Transaction Cost Theory and Institution Change Theory. But because of theauthor’s limited ability and the hardship of searching relevant data material for ourresearching is so late, these made the paper lake of quantify and chart, and weak at the breadth and the depth of researching. Although these are the shortage of thispaper, these can also be the direction of research in the future.