On the basis of the classification of industrial sectors,this paper establishes a two-sector model based on"catfish effect"to analyze the direct and indirect employment effect of emerging industries and their functional path,and addresses nonlinear effects,influence factors and the mechanism of the indirect employment effect as well.Based on the provincial panel data from 2009 to 2019,the empirical results show as follows.(1)Emerging industry has a positive effect on net growth of employment by"promoting job creation"and"inhibiting job destruct...