This article establishes the theoretical model of the consumption rate and the urbanization rate,and examines the model by using the panel data of30provinces of China from2000to2014.The results show that the urbanization rate has an influence on residents’consumption rate in a“U”way.In the early urbanization,as the urban scale expansion of investment demand squeezes out some of the residents’consumption,residents consumption rate is relatively lower;as the further concentration of population,consumption rises,and urban residen...
