农村居民 ,从总体来说 ,是我国最大的低收入群体。农民收入增长缓慢不仅直接影响国内需求 ,而且演变成为制约整个国民经济实现良性循环的障碍 ,日益引起人们的关注。农民收入增长自1997年以来到2000年逐年下降。1996年农民人均纯收入增长9 % ,1997年增长4 .6 % ,1998年增长4 .3 Rural residents, on the whole, are the largest low-income groups in our country. The slow growth of peasants’ income not only directly affects domestic demand, but also evolves into an obstacle that restricts the virtuous circle of the entire national economy and draws more and more people’s attention. Farmers’ income growth has been declining year by year since 1997. In 1996, per capita net income of peasants increased by 9%, an increase of 4.6% in 1997 and an increase of 4.33% in 1998