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SMEs and China’s Economic Development Lijuan Zhang Associate Professor Shandong University, China
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SMEs’ Contribution to GDP 68.7 67.32 62.39 65.77 51.26 49.37 SMEs Production/ Total Production (%) 55.15 54.77 53.44 52.18 37.57 34.97 SMEs Total Assets / All Enterprises (%) 98.98 98.86 98.67 98.37 92.58 91.38 SMEs/Total Enterprises (%) 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 Ratio
SMEs’ Contribution to Employment 71.88 78.08 92.7 / 78.6 / New Jobs (%) 74.53 74.71 69.69 72.62 58.56 57.28 SME Jobs/ Total jobs 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 Ratios
SMEs’ Contribution to Exports 70.24 29.76 2005 69.20 73.34 74.53 59.48 56.34 SMEs 30.80 26.64 25.47 40.52 43.36 Large Corps 2006 2004 2003 2002 2001 Ratio of  Exports
SMEs’ Contribution to R&D -- 0.44 0.45 0.39 0.5 0.32 SMEs in Shandong 1.42 1.34 1.23 1.13 1.07 0.95 China 1.06 1.05 0.95 0.86 0.86 0.66 Shandong in general 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 Ratio of R&D/GDP (%)
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Contributions Of SMEs To China’S Economic Development

  • 1. SMEs and China’s Economic Development Lijuan Zhang Associate Professor Shandong University, China
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  • 7. SMEs’ Contribution to GDP 68.7 67.32 62.39 65.77 51.26 49.37 SMEs Production/ Total Production (%) 55.15 54.77 53.44 52.18 37.57 34.97 SMEs Total Assets / All Enterprises (%) 98.98 98.86 98.67 98.37 92.58 91.38 SMEs/Total Enterprises (%) 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 Ratio
  • 8. SMEs’ Contribution to Employment 71.88 78.08 92.7 / 78.6 / New Jobs (%) 74.53 74.71 69.69 72.62 58.56 57.28 SME Jobs/ Total jobs 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 Ratios
  • 9. SMEs’ Contribution to Exports 70.24 29.76 2005 69.20 73.34 74.53 59.48 56.34 SMEs 30.80 26.64 25.47 40.52 43.36 Large Corps 2006 2004 2003 2002 2001 Ratio of Exports
  • 10. SMEs’ Contribution to R&D -- 0.44 0.45 0.39 0.5 0.32 SMEs in Shandong 1.42 1.34 1.23 1.13 1.07 0.95 China 1.06 1.05 0.95 0.86 0.86 0.66 Shandong in general 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 Ratio of R&D/GDP (%)
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  • 16. Thank you. Comments and Questions?