Recent years has witnessed more and more graduates,under high employment pressure,cornered to act as"Dunkaozu"("the squatting test group",i.e.those unemployed college-degree candidates with sole preference to posts of governmental organizations or public institutions).According to the interview and questionnaire surveys conducted,most of them are voluntary to be a squatter,they get support from family,and they expect to work in government-sponsored organizations or institutions in big cities or hometown cities.From the perspective of hypothesis of rational man,such a social phenomenon is available in that the expected benefit is greater than the expected cost.The expected cost includes opportunity cost,economic cost and psychological cost-the severe employment situation has reduced the opportunity cost,and the support of family has lessened their economic and psychological costs;the expected benefit includes more employment opportunities and higher employment quality."Dunkao"is a rational choice for unemployed graduates based on the maximization of the expected benefits,and it is a kind of human capital investment behavior,telling a kind of struggle spirit and life attitude of self-reliance,which can not and need not be completely eliminated.To deal with the phenomenon,it is urgent to enhance their chances of success in the exam,and improve the employment rate and quality.
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