一、研究中国劳动力市场发育从哪里入手中国正在经历的从行政性配置劳动力的体制向劳动力市场的转轨是不同寻常的,不仅因为它是世界上最大规模的劳动力市场转轨,也由于它走出了一条中国特有的渐进式道路。正如劳动力市场模式允许多样化一样(Freeman,1998),其形成和发育的方式选择也没有一定之规,取决于整体改革的方式及劳动力制度和社会保障制度的历史特征。我们可以把中国渐 I. Study of the Development of China's Labor Market Where to Start China is experiencing a transition from the system of administrative allocation of labor to the labor market not only because it is the largest labor market transition in the world but also because it has taken a China's unique progressive path. Just as the labor market paradigm allows diversification (Freeman, 1998), there is no certainty about the way in which it is formed and developed. It depends on the overall reform approach and on the historical characteristics of the labor system and social security system. We can gradually Chinese