对民工荒积极效应的认识和思考

学界普遍认为民工荒具有一定的积极效应。通过实证分析,论证了民工荒积极效应的现实表现,揭示了民工荒积极效应难以有效发挥的深层次原因。现阶段我国民工荒的实质是局部荒、结构荒和待遇荒,民工荒积极效应的释放是一个长期的、缓慢的过程,制度性障碍在客观上阻碍了积极效应的发挥。民工荒尚难以从根本上改善农民工工资和福利待遇,难以有效刺激产业升级。要进一步激发民工荒的积极效应,必须依赖政府构建正确的引导和调控机制。

Knowledge and Thinking on the Positive Effects of the Rural Labor Shortage

The academic circles hold a general view that the rural labor shortage brings out some positive effects.This paper analyzes the positive effects in the reality by means of empirical study,and analyzes the cause why the positive effects is difficult to come true effectively.At present,rural labor shortage cannot improve the rural migrant workers’ wages and welfare radically,cannot achieve the industrial upgrading effectively.The positive effects of the rural labor shortage would undergo a kind of slow and difficult process;the government should establish and improve the guidance and the regulative mechanism to stimulate the positive effects of the rural labor shortage.