Study on Functional Mechanism and Effectiveness of Land Ticket System in the Process of New-Type Urbanization

Abstract

Most districts of China have already taken measurements in system innovation and exploration upon rural land management system ever since the middle and later periods of 1990s, which caused wide public concern. Since the twenty-first century, with the support and recognition of the authority, local governments have been constantly deepening the reformation on rural land management system, establishing long-term mechanism to promote industry nurturing agriculture and cities supporting countryside as long-term guiding principles, which are positive and effective. Among them, the land ticket system reformation in Chongqing is most worthy of focus. Land tickets are the quotas acreage of land, which were reclaimed from rural construction land, such as farmers’ homesteads, available for urban construction according to the urban and rural construction planning. Since the land ticket system has been put into effect from 2008 in Chongqing, the layout of urban and rural construction land has been optimized, the relationship between the population urbanization and the land urbanization has been better coordinated, the rural economic has developed fast, and the new-type urbanization construction has been carried out smoothly.