Improve China's Compensation System Study

Since the 1980s, with the development of industrialization and urbanization, a lot ofagricultural land became construction land through the land expropriation. In the process of landexpropriation, a large number of new social groups --farmers lost turned out. Social conflictstriggered by land farmers growing while the real reason is not the speed up of the urbanization. Thereal reason is that Chinese land expropriation system compensation mechanism errors. Current landexpropriation system is formed in the era of the planned economy;the main feature is the use ofexecutive orders to replace the market mechanism. The process of collecting land into state land isnot an equal property rights transactions, and is basically an administrative enforcement process.Expropriating the land in a low price is a biggest loss channel of the current interests of the farmers.Land acquisition has not made the farmers rich, but created a large number of farmers unemployed.Did not narrow the gap between town and countryside, but expand the social injustice, making theurban and rural socio-economic development of integrated solutions more difficult. With theland-lost farmers living standards decline, a significant increase in cases of land visits, also variousfactors of instability and extreme events sometimes occur. Thus, to explore the establishment of areasonable, fair and just land acquisition and compensation system for our stability and unity andbuilding a harmonious society is of great significance.The specific reforms measures discussed in this paper include :(1) To establish standards andstrict land compensation payment;(2) To improve land acquisition procedures;(3) To explorevarious land compensation and resettlement measures fpr the land-lost farmers. The current landexpropriation and compensation system is a product of the planned economic conditions, it becamea departure from the system of market economy rules in the market economy conditions,, such asthe low standard of compensation ,it is no longer acceptable with social development . The landexpropriation and compensation system is still far from perfect. it should be reformed as soon aspossible.The first chapter introduced land expropriation related concepts, the theoretical basis of Thecurrent land expropriation and compensation system of China's existing land expropriation andcompensation system, to reflect the state of legislation and social situation and pointed out that thereform of the system of compensation for expropriation of the importance and urgency. Chapter 2 isthe focus and the main part of this paper. Through a combination of theory and practical methods,the analysis of our current land expropriation and compensation system, the reasons whyinadequacies occur then discussed. In the third chapter, after anglicizing the reasons and realisticsituation, the paper give some recommendations on how to perfect the country's land expropriationcompensation mechanism in the coming future. Specifically, the paper explores the way to resettlethe land-lost farmers.