中文摘要：

本文基于制度文化的视角，运用跨学科的研究方法，指出中国农村养老保障制度中政府责任应包括政治责任、经济责任和社会责任三个组成部分。而借鉴制度文化与制度的一般性关系，有利于弥补现有研究仅仅局限于经济学视角的不足，从而构建了一个新的理论框架，为今后的深入研究提供一个新的探索方向，即政府执政理念影响农村养老保障制度设计的价值取向。政府设计农村养老保障制度的具体内容要符合传统文化特点，政府推动农村养老保障制度可持续发展要与传统文化协调一致，政府应承担农村养老保障制度创新中制度环境建设的责任。

英文摘要：

Based on the interdisciplinary approach, this paper pointed out that China＇s rural elder se-curity system should include political, economic and social responsibility. After studying the relation be-tween institutional culture and system, a new theoretical frame would be structured as follow： the govern- ment should provide the value orientation of system design which corresponded to the traditional culture, lead to a sustained development, and improve the institutional settings for system＇s innovation in future.