Employment Effects of Growth Rebalancing in China

This paper gauges the potential effects on employment of rebalancing China''s exportoriented growth model toward domestic demand, particularly private consumption. Shifting to a private consumption-led growth likely means more demand for existing and new services as well as reorienting the...

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Corporate Author:	International Monetary Fund
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009 Washington, D.C. : 2009
Series:	IMF Working Papers ; Working Paper No. 09/169 IMF Working Papers ; Working Paper no. 09/169 IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2009/169 IMF eLibrary
Subjects:	Active labor market policies Active labor market Active labor Aggregate employment Agricultural sector Alternative employment Displaced workers Economic growth Economic models Effects on employment Employment allocation Employment costs Employment creation Employment data Employment effects Employment growth Employment impact Employment in agriculture Employment in the services sector Employment intensity Employment losses Employment opportunities Employment protection Employment structure Employment Job centers Job creation Job growth Job losses Job opportunities Job retraining Job training programs Job training Labor costs Labor force survey Labor force Labor intensity Labor market flexibility Labor market performance Labor market policies Labor market policy Labor market rigidity Labor market Labor mobility Labor participation Labor productivity Low employment Manufacturing sector National employment Net job losses New job Private consumption Reemployment centers Reemployment Retraining Sectoral allocation of employment Sectoral employment Service employment Services sector Share of employment Short-term employment Skilled labor Terms of employment Total employment Training programs Aggregate Human Capital Aggregate Labor Productivity Consumption Economic theory Economics Government consumption Industrial productivity Industries: Service Industry Studies: Services: General Intergenerational Income Distribution Labor Economics: General Labor economics Labor Labour Macroeconomics Macroeconomics: Consumption Macroeconomics: Production Production and Operations Management Productivity Saving Service industries Unemployment Wages Wealth income economics China China, People's Republic of Saint Lucia Electronic books

Table of Contents:

I. Introduction; II. Sectoral Employment Allocation; A. Sectoral Distribution of Employment; B. Regional Distribution of Employment; C. Skills Intensity of Employment by Sector; D. Labor Intensity by Sector; III. Employment Effects of Rebalancing; A. Determinants of the Sectoral Allocation of Employment from Cross-Country Experience; B. Model-based simulations of the potential impact on employment of rebalancing growth; Appendix: Key Features of the GIMF Model; References

Employment Effects of Growth Rebalancing in China

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