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Author Lau, Maggie.
Title Poverty in a rich society : the case of Hong Kong / edited by Maggie K.W. Lau and David Gordon.
Publisher Hong Kong : The Chinese University Press, 2017.



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Contents Half Title Page; Full Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: My Experience Researching Poverty overthe Past 35 Years; Chapter: 3Poverty in Hong Kong; Chapter 4: Setting the Poverty Line: Policy Implicationsfor Squaring the Welfare Circle in Hong Kong; Chapter 5: Health Inequality in Hong Kong; Chapter 6: Enhancing Global Competitiveness andHuman Capital Management:Does Education Help Reduce Inequalityand Poverty in Hong Kong?
Chapter 7: Is Social Capital as Important as HumanCapital in Child Poverty Alleviation?Chapter 8: Is Poverty Eradication Impossible?A Critique on the Misconceptions of theHong Kong Government; Chapter 9: Conclusion; Index.
ISBN 9789882377141 (electronic bk.)
9882377149 (electronic bk.)
962996788X (Trade Cloth)
9789629967888
EAN 9789629967888
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Author Lau, Maggie.
Subject Poverty -- China -- Hong Kong.
Poor -- China -- Hong Kong.
Hong Kong (China) -- Economic conditions.
Alt author Gordon, David.
Descript 1 online resource (240 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Half Title Page; Full Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: My Experience Researching Poverty overthe Past 35 Years; Chapter: 3Poverty in Hong Kong; Chapter 4: Setting the Poverty Line: Policy Implicationsfor Squaring the Welfare Circle in Hong Kong; Chapter 5: Health Inequality in Hong Kong; Chapter 6: Enhancing Global Competitiveness andHuman Capital Management:Does Education Help Reduce Inequalityand Poverty in Hong Kong?
Chapter 7: Is Social Capital as Important as HumanCapital in Child Poverty Alleviation?Chapter 8: Is Poverty Eradication Impossible?A Critique on the Misconceptions of theHong Kong Government; Chapter 9: Conclusion; Index.
ISBN 9789882377141 (electronic bk.)
9882377149 (electronic bk.)
962996788X (Trade Cloth)
9789629967888
EAN 9789629967888
Author Lau, Maggie.
Subject Poverty -- China -- Hong Kong.
Poor -- China -- Hong Kong.
Hong Kong (China) -- Economic conditions.
Alt author Gordon, David.

Subject Poverty -- China -- Hong Kong.
Poor -- China -- Hong Kong.
Hong Kong (China) -- Economic conditions.
Descript 1 online resource (240 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Half Title Page; Full Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: My Experience Researching Poverty overthe Past 35 Years; Chapter: 3Poverty in Hong Kong; Chapter 4: Setting the Poverty Line: Policy Implicationsfor Squaring the Welfare Circle in Hong Kong; Chapter 5: Health Inequality in Hong Kong; Chapter 6: Enhancing Global Competitiveness andHuman Capital Management:Does Education Help Reduce Inequalityand Poverty in Hong Kong?
Chapter 7: Is Social Capital as Important as HumanCapital in Child Poverty Alleviation?Chapter 8: Is Poverty Eradication Impossible?A Critique on the Misconceptions of theHong Kong Government; Chapter 9: Conclusion; Index.
Alt author Gordon, David.
ISBN 9789882377141 (electronic bk.)
9882377149 (electronic bk.)
962996788X (Trade Cloth)
9789629967888
EAN 9789629967888

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