In the era of knowledge economy, “human” is more emphasized in many factors of economic growth and economic transformation. The “people” is an important support factor for economic transformation. On the basis of abundant human capital and economic transformation, this paper estimates China’s human capital stock through average years of education, estimates China’s economic transformation index by constructing a comprehensive evaluation index system, and analyzes the status quo of human capital and economic transformation in China.This paper establishesan econometric model to discuss the role and mechanism of human capital in promoting economic transformation and upgrading. Based on the empirical analysis, the following conclusions are drawn: The promotion of human capital in China has a catalytic effect on economic transformation, among which the role of urban human capital in economic transformation is particularly prominent. However, the economic transformation of rural human capital plays a secondary role.
在知识经济时代,“人”更多地被强调在经济增长和经济转型的诸多因 素中。“人”是经济转型的重要支撑元素。本文在人力资本和经济转型内涵丰富的 基础上,通过平均受教育年限法估算了我国人力资本存量,通过构造综合评价指标 体系估算了我国经济转型指数,分析我国人力资本与经济转型的现状,并建立经济 计量模型,探究人力资本在促进经济转型升级中的作用和机制,根据实证分析得出 如下结论: 我国人力资本的提升对经济转型具有促进作用,其中城镇人力资本对经 济转型的作用尤为突出,而农村人力资本的经济转型的作用甚微。