Enhancing the Welfare of Migrant Workers for High-quality Economic Development

DOI: https://doi.org/10.62517/jel.202414423

Author(s)

Xiao Zheng

Affiliation(s)

State Information Center, Xicheng District, No. 58 Sanlihe Road, Beijing , China

Abstract

This thesis examines the current development status of China's migrant worker population from perspectives such as income, origin, and age structure. Migrant workers in China are currently facing challenges including low income, insufficient social security, and job instability. It is recommended that job security for migrant workers be improved, skills training for the new generation of migrant workers be increased, pension security for the older generation be ensured, and the educational needs of migrant workers' children be addressed.

Keywords

Migrant Workers; Welfare Level; High-quality Economic Development

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