Fan Gang, one of China’s most prominent advocates of reform, is Professor of Economics at Beijing University and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He also serves as Director of China’s National Economic Research Institute and as Secretary-General of the China Reform Foundation. He was previously a member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the People’s Bank of China.
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用城市居民数量占人口百分比来衡量,目前中国的城市化率大约是48%(官方数据)。考虑到30年前城市居民只占总人口的18%,这着实已是了不起的进步。
进步虽大,但仍不能令人满意,因为在绝大多数与中国发达程度相似的国家,城市化速度要快于工业化。而中国则相反,工业化程度目前已达70%(用收入主要来自非农活动的劳动力占比衡量),远高于城市化程度。
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