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The Impact Of OFDI On China's Income Gap

Posted on:2021-05-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:F Y BianFull Text:PDF
GTID:2439330602991807Subject:International Trade
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China's OFDI has developed rapidly since the "go global" strategy was put forward and implemented in 2002.With the promotion of "One Belt And One Road" initiative,China's OFDI activities have become increasingly frequent.By the end of2018,China's ofdi stock had reached $1.98 trillion,66.3 times that at the end of 2002.China's ofdi stock in different countries and regions rose from 25 th to 3rd in the world,second only to the US and the Netherlands.And the domestic income gap is also gradually expanding.Will the export of a large amount of capital and the transfer of enterprises reduce the demand for domestic labor,especially the income level of unskilled labor with low skills,thus widening the income gap between skilled and unskilled labor? It is necessary to study this topic in the context of "going global" strategy entering a new normal and income gap worsening.This paper takes the wage level as the representative of the income level,puts the causes of the income gap between skilled and unskilled labor under the open condition,and studies the impact of OFDI on the income gap.This article from the reverse technology overflow,industrial structure adjustment and labor supply three point of theoretical analysis of foreign direct investment affect domestic worker income gap different skills,selecting 37 subdivision of industry in 2003-2016 as the research object,by the science and technology activities of average wage income level and art activities personnel of the ratio of average wage income level as a measure of skill worker income gap between different empirical study results show that with the strength of the foreign direct investment,the income gap will be narrowed,but compared with other variables,its coefficient absolute value are smaller,It shows that although OFDI can have a certain influence on domestic income distribution at the present stage,it has not reached a certain scale effect,and mainly through the non-skill biased reverse technology overflow channel to achieve.
Keywords/Search Tags:OFDI, Income gap, Transfer of factors of production, Reverse technology overflow, Industrial structure adjustment
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