人力资源与中国长期经济增长

异常丰富的人力资本是中国经济持续增长的最重要的驱动力,这些人力资本大多积累于1949年之前。1978年后中国经济高速增长,人力资本的效应在其开始阶段尤其明显;在这段时间里,贫困的农村乡镇实现了井喷式增长,虽然它们鲜有外部援助,而这被视为消除绝对贫困必不可少的条件。在研究了人力资本在历史和当今的发展后,通过重点关注海外华侨的财富积累、转型经济体的商业形成以及中国内部的区域差异,本文利用跨国、跨区域的比较,突出了中国尤其是沿海地区的人力资本的不同寻常的深度。

Human Resources and China's Long Economic Boom

An unusually rich complement of human resources accumulated prior to 1949 has played a central role in powering China's continuing economic boom.The legacy of human capital is particularly evident in the initial stage of China's post-1978 boom,which saw explosive growth in impoverished rural communities with little access to the external support that is widely seen as essential in alleviating absolute poverty.After surveying the historic and contemporary development of human resources,the paper uses cross-n...