党的十六届三中全会按照统筹区域发展的要求,提出了形成促进区域经济协调发展机制的目标。因此,如何尽快改变我国城乡“二元”经济结构,缩小地区之间社会经济发展差距,促进区域经济协调发展等问题,亟待深入研究。为促进对区域经济协调发展的理论研究和不同区域发展绩效评价及实践经验的总结、交流与合作,进一步明确研究现状、发展方向,中国区域经济学会 In accordance with the requirements of co-ordinating regional development, the Third Plenary Session of the 16th CPC Central Committee put forward the goal of forming a mechanism for promoting the coordinated development of regional economy. Therefore, how to change the “dualistic” economic structure of our country as soon as possible, narrow the gap between social and economic development in different regions, and promote the coordinated development of regional economy are urgently needed to be further studied. In order to promote the theoretical study of the coordinated development of regional economy and the performance evaluation and practical experience of different regional development, exchange and cooperation, and further clarify the status quo and development direction, the Chinese Regional Economic Association