How to promote the balanced development of urban and rural China? Evidences from reallocating idle rural residential land of Zhejiang province, China

• DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0287820
• Publication Date: 2023-06-29T18:08:01Z
• Authors: Zhenhua Hu; Gaohui Song; Ziyue Hu; Bo Zhang; Ting Lin
• Keywords: Idle; Prosperity

As more attention is given to green and sustainable industries, an analysis of the industrial impacts on all aspects life, including inclusive affluence, gradually developing. Idle rural residential land a valuable resource important factor in promoting development. Balanced urban development contributes prosperity, so understanding relationship between industry balanced can significantly impact social In China, achieving requires narrowing urban-rural income gap. This paper analyzed reallocating idle The study found that has positive development, with regression coefficient 1.478. Regions higher indices counties had better outcomes regarding When derived from was good condition, effect increased by 3.326 percentage. results showed heterogeneity, county-level cities being 0.498 larger than areas. summary, reallocation promote increase residents' income, improve overall regional economic are applicable comprehensive resources.