China Labor Market Review - Assessing Covid-19 Crisis Impacts and Recovery Prospects
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China Labor Market Review - Assessing Covid-19 Crisis Impacts and Recovery Prospects

May 19, 2020 | Report

China’s economy is going through a momentous structural transition, and, in tandem, so is its labor market. A stable labor market is essential to minimizing the social and economic risks associated with structural adjustment, specifically unemployment declining household income.

Given the unprecedentedly huge impact the COVID-19 crisis is having on the Chinese economy, it is now more important than ever to study China’s labor market. Its resilience will determine the shape of China’s economic recovery.

AUTHORS

AnkeSchrader

Former Research Director, Asia
The Conference Board

SiqiZhou

Former Associate Economist
The Conference Board China Center for Economics and Business


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