THE CHANGE OF SHANGHAI CITIZENS' CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR AND ITS SPATIAL EXPANSION SINCE 1978
从宏观层面总结了上海市民消费水平、结构、行为及空间扩展的变化特征，发现消费水平接近中等发达国家，消费结构转向享受型，消费空间趋于多样化和郊区化。
The consumption behavior and its spatial expansion represent cities' development level in some sense.Study on consumption behavior and its spatial expansion,therefore,is not only helpful to understand the urban commercial spatial structure,but also can provide a lot of important reference for perfecting the cities' commercial environment of China.In this paper,we summarized the characteristics of the change of the consumption level,consumption structure,consumption behavior and its spatial expansion of Shanghai from the macro-level.The conclusions come as follows:the consumption level of Shanghai citizens has already been close to secondary developed countries;the consumption structure has already stepped to a higher level and gradually changed to the type of pursuing enjoyment and service;the consumption behaviors of Shanghai citizens are more diversified;the kinds of consumption sectors are more various than before but comparatively concentrated on supermarket and convenient store;the consumption space of Shanghai has been gradually expanding,diversified and suburbanized accompanies with the expansion of city's commercial space and the perfection of city's traffic system.