ANALYSIS OF INDUSTRY COMPETITIVENESS: AN EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION OF THE ROLE OF LABOUR COST
This paper investigates the relationship between labour cost and industry competitiveness using a long panel data of provinces in China. We find that, low labour cost, low commodity price and high energy consumption is the develop mode of China industry which brings in insufficiency demand and low consuming, a negative correlation is found between labour cost and industry competitiveness, technology can reduce Chinese economy dependence on labour cost government should establish some policies to raise the income of workers and enhance the investment of science and technology.
labour cost industry competitiveness technology unsustainable development mode
Guohua Zeng Yuemei Wang Wenwen Wu
School of Public Administration, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, 310027, China Zhejiang University of Finance & Economics, Hangzhou, 310018, China Zhejiang ChangZheng Vocational & Technical College, Hangzhou, 310023, China
国际会议
The Tneth International Conference on Industrial Management(第十届工业管理国际会议 ICIM 2010)
北京
英文
604-607
2010-09-16(万方平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)