The promotion of fuller and higher-quality employment is a prime task for China's high-quality development.Both employment security(ES)and employment quality(EQ)need to be improved for women who,as an essential pa...The promotion of fuller and higher-quality employment is a prime task for China's high-quality development.Both employment security(ES)and employment quality(EQ)need to be improved for women who,as an essential part of labor force,have long been faced with high stress and employment threshold.The role of digital transformation in promoting women's employment through reducing the cost of job information search is analyzed with the Job Search Theory in this paper.By using China Household Finance Survey(CHFS)data,this research found that digital transformation of households in China contributes to women's employment significantly,raises the number and proportion of female family members in employment,and enhances women'access to medical care insurance,endowment insurance,unemployment insurance,housing fund and overtime pay.Digital transformation can improve the information accessibility of households,and the reduction in information asymmetries benefits women's employment,as indicated by the mechanism analysis.The positive impact of digital transformation is more pronounced for households in Central China,Western China and provinces with high unemployment rates,as well as those supporting the elderly and without housing.This paper will serve as a reference to fuel high-quality employment and reduce dificulties for women in the context of digital transformation.展开更多
Analysis of how government investment promotes economic development and employment is important for improving government’s decision-making and promoting high-quality economic development in western China.In this pape...Analysis of how government investment promotes economic development and employment is important for improving government’s decision-making and promoting high-quality economic development in western China.In this paper,the authors take Xinjiang as an example to conduct such an analysis.Firstly,based on the competitive input-output table of Xinjiang,the non-competitive input-output tables of 2007,2012 and 2015 are compiled in this paper.Secondly,the contribution of Xinjiang government investment,especially the major government investment projects,to the valueadded of Xinjiang,other provinces and cities in China and abroad are calculated.Thirdly,this paper uses the non-competitive input-output table to compile the sectoral employment vector,and uses the input-occupancy-output technique to measure how government investment promotes employment.The results show that Xinjiang government investment contributes the most to the value-added of Xinjiang and other provinces and cities,but less to foreign countries;the government investment create the most job opportunities in projects including transportation projects and livelihood projects etc.展开更多
基金The research is supported by the major project of National Social Science Fund of China("Measurement,Causes and Spillovers of Chinese Household Economic Risk"(21&ZD 087)).
文摘The promotion of fuller and higher-quality employment is a prime task for China's high-quality development.Both employment security(ES)and employment quality(EQ)need to be improved for women who,as an essential part of labor force,have long been faced with high stress and employment threshold.The role of digital transformation in promoting women's employment through reducing the cost of job information search is analyzed with the Job Search Theory in this paper.By using China Household Finance Survey(CHFS)data,this research found that digital transformation of households in China contributes to women's employment significantly,raises the number and proportion of female family members in employment,and enhances women'access to medical care insurance,endowment insurance,unemployment insurance,housing fund and overtime pay.Digital transformation can improve the information accessibility of households,and the reduction in information asymmetries benefits women's employment,as indicated by the mechanism analysis.The positive impact of digital transformation is more pronounced for households in Central China,Western China and provinces with high unemployment rates,as well as those supporting the elderly and without housing.This paper will serve as a reference to fuel high-quality employment and reduce dificulties for women in the context of digital transformation.
基金supported in part by by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos.71903186 and 71988101in part by the Major Program of National Fund of Philosophy and Social Science of China under Grant No.19ZDA062。
文摘Analysis of how government investment promotes economic development and employment is important for improving government’s decision-making and promoting high-quality economic development in western China.In this paper,the authors take Xinjiang as an example to conduct such an analysis.Firstly,based on the competitive input-output table of Xinjiang,the non-competitive input-output tables of 2007,2012 and 2015 are compiled in this paper.Secondly,the contribution of Xinjiang government investment,especially the major government investment projects,to the valueadded of Xinjiang,other provinces and cities in China and abroad are calculated.Thirdly,this paper uses the non-competitive input-output table to compile the sectoral employment vector,and uses the input-occupancy-output technique to measure how government investment promotes employment.The results show that Xinjiang government investment contributes the most to the value-added of Xinjiang and other provinces and cities,but less to foreign countries;the government investment create the most job opportunities in projects including transportation projects and livelihood projects etc.
