A Quantitative Analysis on Regional Differences of the Urbanization Level Since the China’s Economic Reform

This paper measures the regional and provinces’ differences of the urbanization level since the China’s economic reform, which is based on regional difference measure indexes. The analysis makes clear that the regional differences of urbanization level among the East, the Central and the West are gradually reducing, but it still maintains the basic pattern of considerable differences of urbanization level among the East, the Central and the West at present. The differences of urbanization level among every provinces of Three regions are quite clear, and the differences of urbanization level in the East are greatest, in the Central come second and in the West are smallest.