An Empirical Analysis on the Contribution Rate of Science Technology Progress to Economic Growth in China

摘要

Based on the statistical data from 1980 to 2009 in China, building broad C-D production function model, the paper has analyzed the contribution of scientific and technological investment, labor inputs and science & technology progress to economic growth in China. The results show that capital investment and science & technology progress in China become a major factor in economic growth, and some advice that the future economic growth in China still needs to strengthen science & technology progress is put forward.