中国式财政分权对环境污染影响分析-analysis of the impact of chinese fiscal decentralization on environmental pollution.docxVIP

重庆大学硕士学位论文英文摘要 重庆大学硕士学位论文 英文摘要 PAGE PAGE IV ABSTRACT There has been a rapidly growing period of Chinese economies since reform and opening up, especially science the implementation of fiscal decentralization. A large amount of literature and search indicated that the close combination of fiscal decentralization and political centralization is the core connotation of Chinese-style fiscal decentralization, which has made a contribution to bring “getting incentives right” to local governments, promoting the marketization process and economic growth. However, motivated by the fiscal revenue and political promotion, local governments, especially those in poverty-stricken areas, have a strong incentive in economic development. In order to pursuit economic benefits during the process of investment attraction, the environmental regulation policy has been relaxed. As a result, the objects of environmental protection have been sacrificed. The environmental pollution and ecosystem destruction are intensifying continuously, while there were lots of policies were published, which have little effect because of the restricting of strategies of economic development during this period. Most traditional literature analyzed the causes of pollution from the point of economical factors such as external theory, property right theory and public product theory, etc. But economical factors can’t act alone without institutional factors. Although the western Fiscal Decentralization theory already developed quite maturely, foreign study achievements have little reference significance to the research of Chinese-style fiscal decentralization and environmental pollution for the different political and economic regimes. International and domestic academics make a deep theoretical analysis on fiscal decentralization from different perspectives, but not the relationship between fiscal decentralization and environmental issues. And most of the researches take fiscal decentralization and non-econom