Fixing inequality in Hong Kong /
When discussing inequality and poverty in Hong Kong, scholars and politicians often focus on the failures of government policy and push for an increase in social welfare. Richard Wong argues that universal retirement support, minimum wage, and standard hours of work are of limited effect in shrinkin...
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| Формат: | Licensed eBooks |
| Язык: | английский |
| Опубликовано: |
Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
2018.
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| Серии: | Friedman lecture fund monograph.
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| Online-ссылка: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1556100 |
| Итог: | When discussing inequality and poverty in Hong Kong, scholars and politicians often focus on the failures of government policy and push for an increase in social welfare. Richard Wong argues that universal retirement support, minimum wage, and standard hours of work are of limited effect in shrinking the inequality gap. By comparing Hong Kong with Singapore, he points out that Hong Kong needs a new and long-term strategy on human resource policy. |
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| Примечание: | Previously issued in print: 2017. |
| Объем: | 1 online resource (xvi, 298 pages) : illustrations |
| Аудитория: | Specialized. |
| Библиография: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9888390376 9789888390373 9789888390625 |