Study of the Influence of Cross-Border Electronic Commerce on Chongqing´s Economic Growth

As a branch of electronic commerce, cross-border electronic commerce is considered as a new commodity transaction pattern. Chongqing, the youngest municipality, possesses excellent infrastructure and policies that support the development of cross-border electronic commerce. An econometric model is established in this paper, based on data related to cross-border electronic commerce that occurred in Chongqing. Through this model, this paper tries to analyze the relationship between Chongqing´s economic growth and cross-border electronic commerce, furthermore, testifies that cross-border electronic commerce could promote Chongqing´s economic growth on an empirical basis. Finally, based on the results of this study, suggestions are given to promote the development of cross-border electronic commerce in Chongqing.