重新构思劳动力利用率和不足使用率,并采用新的"全职相当"就业率和失业率
Donald Houston1, Colin Lindsay2
1City-Regional Economic Development Institute, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT UK.
概括
新的全职等价 (FTE) 率揭示了英国的严重低就业率,突出了比传统措施更大的劳动力市场松. 这些FTE指标提供了一个更清晰的劳动力不足的图片,特别是弱势群体.
科学领域:
- 经济学 经济学 经济学
- 劳动力市场分析
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 与时间相关的就业不足在2008年后的成熟经济体中是一个持续的问题.
- 传统的就业率和失业率不足以衡量劳动力利用率.
- 最近的劳动力短缺并没有消除潜在的就业不足问题.
研究的目的:
- 为英国制定全职等效就业和失业率的新方法.
- 根据工作和想要的时间提供更准确的劳动力利用和不足使用的衡量标准.
- 分析FTE比率对政策决策的影响.
主要方法:
- 将FTE率校准为每周37.5小时的全职工作.
- 分析了英国的工作时间和需要时间数据.
- 在英国各地的当地劳动力市场,将FTE率与工资和劳动力需求相关联.
主要成果:
- 完全就业率表明劳动力市场的空比传统措施更大.
- 低利用率在妇女,年轻人,低技能工人和边缘地区更为明显.
- 与传统的就业率不同,FTE就业率与收入和劳动力需求有很大关系.
结论:
- 全日制就业指标为劳动力市场状况提供了更好的衡量标准.
- 政策应优先考虑在劳动力市场较弱的需求侧干预措施.
- 货币政策应该不那么强硬,以减轻经济较弱地区的损害.
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