Income Gap In Shandong Province, Impact Analysis, To Build A Harmonious Society

Reform and opening up for more than 30 years,China's economy has developed rapidly, GDP jumped to second in the world, and people's living level vastly improved.Shandong province is China's big economic provinces and populous provinces,and Total economic output has topped the national front. Shandong economic has made great strides in development after the reform and opening up. However , profit equilibrium mechanism is not match with the economic reform. Reflected in income distribution, represents averagely in the income distribution system has been broken by widening income gap of residents, Now, income gap of residents has come to an unreasonable degree, and gradually brought many social problems. Income distribution gap in several aspects, including performance between urban and rural areas, regions between, industry between etc. The rational income gap is conducive to production efficiency and social harmony, However the larger income gap of our province has affected the building of a harmonious socialist society.This paper collects a number of statistical data by Statistical Yearbook of Shandong Province, calculated the residents' income and drawn charts between urban and rural areas, regions between,industry between of our province from 2000 to 2008 . We can easily see that the income gap of residents in our province expands unceasingly from the graph. Among in the calculation of the income gap of urban and rural residents, calculated the tal index of these years through introducing tal exponent model . Although the tal index of this years has been increasing, but recent years'growth is reducer than the previous years'.The reason of the income gap constantly expanding is various. It has policy factors, such as urban-rural dual structure, state monopolies, the preferential policy, etc.; And has natural condition factors, such as different geographic location, how much of mineral resources, etc. The party's sixth plenary of sixteen session systematically expounds the theory of socialist harmonious society. This marks the socialist harmonious society theory basic formation in China. The great thoughts of constructing socialist harmonious society pointed out the direction of all the work of our province. However the income gap of residents expanding has become a problem that building socialistic harmonious society must faced. Fairness is the basic requirement of the harmonious society, Only in accordance with the principle of fairness for the distribution of benefits in order to prevent the income gap is too large, promote the overall social production efficiency, Protect the health of the economy continued to grow, social harmony and stability, Widening income gap is largely caused by the unfair, has affected the construction of a harmonious socialist society in our province. For the growing income gap caused by the reasons put forward some proposals reduce the income gap.Through studying the income gap of residents and trend in shandong province, can provide the basis for modifying the current policies and regulations of our province,and also can provide the references for the formulation of new policy and new system. Through researching the influence of the income gap of residents to harmonious society construction of our province, may provide some useful reference for the building of a harmonious socialist society.