摘要
本文在前人研究成果与经验观察的基础上,通过构造1960-2011年间9个国家的面板数据,研究了人们生活质量变动、城镇化水平提高与经济增长之间的具体关系。研究发现城镇化与经济增长之间存在显著的倒"U"型关系,表明城镇化对经济增长的促进作用存在转折点,即它的促进作用最终将伴随城镇化进程的推进所形成的负面影响而被替代。此外,人们生活质量的提高、商品贸易的扩大以及人口的增加等方面的因素也能显著地促进经济增长。本文的发现有重要政策启示。
Based on previous studies, by the empirical research of the 9 countries＇ panel data in the period of 1960 -2011, this paper examines the relationship among life quality, acceleration of urbanization and economic growth, gets the following results. First, there is an significant inverted-U shaped relationship between the acceleration of urbanization and economic growth, this relationship indicates that there is a turning point for the urbanization＇s promotion to economic growth;Namely, the urbanization＇s promotion will be replaced by the negative impact of urbanization process finally. In addition, other factors such as life quality improvement, expansion of trade in goods and the increase in population can also contribute to economic growth significantly. These findings have important implications in making policy.
出处
《上海经济研究》
CSSCI
北大核心
2014年第7期14-21,共8页
Shanghai Journal of Economics
关键词
生活质量
城镇化
经济增长
倒“U”型关系
Life Quality
Urbanization
Economic Growth
Inverted-U Shaped Relationship
