Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Background of Study 1.2 Motivation of the Study 1.3 Problem Statement 1.4 Research Questions 1.5 Research Objectives 1.6 Significance of Study 1.7 Scope of Study 1.8 Organization of StudyChapter 2 Economic Background 2.1 Overview 2.2 More Evidences on Regional Disparity 2.3 Sources of Regional Effects of Monetary Policy 2.4 Evolution of China's Banking System 2.5 Evolution of China's Monetary PolicyChapter 3 Literature Review 3.1 Theoretical Review 3.2 Empirical ReviewChapter 4 Methodology 4.1 Model Specification for Spillover Effect 4.2 Estimation Procedure for the Inter-Regional SVAR Model 4.3 The Sizes of Banks as One of the Determinants for the Re- gional Effects of Monetary Policy 4.4 Does the DRRR Contribute to Eliminate the Regional Effects of Monetary Policy: A Case Study 4.5 Estimation Procedure of the Panel Data Model 4.6 Data CollectionChapter 5 Results and Discussions 5.1 Introduction 5.2 The Responses of Regions and Provinces to Monetary Policy 5.3 The Factors Affecting Regional Effects of Monetary Policy in China 5.4 The Role of DRRR Policy on the Earthquake-Stricken Counties 5.5 SummaryChapter 6 Conclusion 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Recapitulation of the Study 6.3 Main Findings of the Study 6.4 Implications of the Study 6.5 Limitations of the Study 6.6 Suggestions of Future Study 6.7 ConclusionReferences