Abstract
From the perspective of the transaction cost theory, this paper analyzes that the mandarin popularization in ethnic minority regions helps reduce the transaction cost, enhances trust, results in the "innovation and entrepreneurship" effect, and improves the action mechanism of the county-level innovation and entrepreneurship rate. Furthermore, based on the complete sample investigation results of rural residents within 0-3km in eight counties of Sino-Vietnam border, it constructs the quantitative model to conduct the empirical analysis of the significant positive role played by mandarin popularization in the county-level innovation and entrepreneurship in ethnic minority regions, which is that when the mandarin level is changed by 1%, the county-level innovation and entrepreneurship rate is changed by 0.397%.
Highlights
Action Plan of Poverty Alleviation through Mandarin Popularization (2018-2020) (JYY [2018] No 1) proposed the objective that "by 2020, the newly increased labor force in poor families should all have the communication and application ability with the universal national language
From the perspective of the transaction cost theory, this paper analyzes that the mandarin popularization in ethnic minority regions helps reduce the transaction cost, enhances trust, results in the "innovation and entrepreneurship" effect, and improves the action mechanism of the county-level innovation and entrepreneurship rate
Based on the complete sample investigation results of rural residents within 0-3km in eight counties of Sino-Vietnam border, it constructs the quantitative model to conduct the empirical analysis of the significant positive role played by mandarin popularization in the county-level innovation and entrepreneurship in ethnic minority regions, which is that when the mandarin level is changed by 1%, the countylevel innovation and entrepreneurship rate is changed by 0.397%
Summary
Action Plan of Poverty Alleviation through Mandarin Popularization (2018-2020) (JYY [2018] No 1) proposed the objective that "by 2020, the newly increased labor force in poor families should all have the communication and application ability with the universal national language. The popularization of mandarin as the official language may reduce the transaction cost among entrepreneurs, strengthen their trust and promote the communication of knowledge and technologies, which further arouses the innovation and entrepreneurship initiative of countylevel rural migrant workers, improve the success rate of innovation and entrepreneurship, and create the "innovation and entrepreneurship" effect. It keeps in line with the conclusions of empirical researches about the relationship between the dialect distance and technology diffusion. The mandarin popularization helps expand the "learning effect" among entrepreneurs, reduce the uncertainty in communication and exchange, promote the knowledge and technical communication, and strengthen the initiative and success of innovation and entrepreneurship of migrant workers in cities
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