Title: An Empirical Study on the Relationship Between Tourism Development and Employment Growth
Abstract: On the basis of statistical analysis of China's employment and tourism development,this paper studies the relationship between the number of domestic tourism,income,number of inbound tourism,income growth and employment growth,from which we select the time series between 1978 to 2006,using regression analysis methods and in terms of income and market.The results showed that: the rapid development of the tourism industry has become an important sector of the national economy, the basic industries to absorb employment.Direct tourism employment growth rate is faster than that of the tertiary industry,tertiary industry employment rose faster than the first and second industries,and tourism became an important channel for promoting employment.Regression analysis showed that development of China's tourism plays a significant role on national employment,the tertiary industry and urban employment.But for the first and second industries,it not obvious.Inbound tourism development plays the biggest role on promotion and pulling employment.Inbound tourism market affected most for the third industries.The tertiary industry to absorb labor is the main channel and inbound tourism promotes the national employment,which is mainly realized through the tertiary industry.The number of foreigners traveling to the country's total employment,the tertiary industry, urban employment promote tourism market than that of Hong Kong and Macao.On the contrary,in Hong Kong,Macao,the tourism market plays the role on the secondary industry significandy higher than foreign markets.Finally,this paper proposed recommendations.
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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