Research on the Mechanism of Promoting Public Participation in the People's Livelihood Reform Policy Process

摘要

With the improvement of democratization degree of the society and the increase of citizens' awareness of democracy, more and more people want to participate in the process of policy implementation and influence the formulation and implementation of policies by expressing their own interest claims. However, in China, there are still some deficiencies in the public participation In the people's livelihood policies. For example, the source of policy issues is narrow and the consideration of the needs of the masses is relatively little; the formulation of policies is dominated by the government, and the public participation is in some degree only a form; the policy evaluation is mainly conducted by the government itself; etc.. In order to promote public participation in the policy process and improve the operation efficiency of policies, this paper will conduct research on the mechanism which promotes policy issues' coming from the people, policies' being formulated according to people's ideas, and policies' being evaluated by the people, and promote public participation in the operation of the people's livelihood policies.