published_or_final_version / Social Work / Master / Master of Social Work

Suen Kin-fai. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2000. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 89-93). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter Chapter 1: --- Introduction --- p.1-7 / Chapter Chapter 2: --- Literature Review --- p.8-28 / Chapter 2.1) --- Idea of Efficient Divorce --- p.8-11 / Chapter 2.2) --- Gain from Marriage --- p.11-21 / Chapter 2.3) --- Cost of Divorce --- p.21-24 / Chapter 2.4) --- Value of Alternatives --- p.24-25 / Chapter 2.5) --- Brief Summery on Literature View --- p.25-28 / Chapter Chapter 3: --- Cross-sectional Analysis of the Determinants of Divorce --- p.29-69 / Chapter 3.1) --- Sample Introduction and Estimation Method --- p.29-34 / Chapter 3.2) --- Variables Employed in the Cross-sectional Analysis of Divorce --- p.34-39 / Chapter 3.3) --- Male Estimation Results --- p.40-45 / Chapter 3.4) --- Female Estimation Results --- p.46-49 / Chapter 3.5) --- Comparison of Male Estimation Results with those of Female --- p.50-51 / Chapter 3.6) --- Study on the Interrelationship between the Quantity of Children and the Probability of Divorce --- p.52-69 / Chapter Chapter 4: --- Time-series Analysis of the Trend of Divorce --- p.70-82 / Chapter 4.1) --- Introduction --- p.70 / Chapter 4.2) --- Factors Affecting the Trend of Divorce --- p.71-73 / Chapter 4.3) --- Model Specification --- p.73-74 / Chapter 4.4) --- Data and Estimation Method --- p.74-75 / Chapter 4.5) --- Estimation Process and Results --- p.75-82 / Chapter Chapter 5: --- Conclusion --- p.83-84 / Appendix --- p.1 85 / Appendix --- p.2 86 / Appendix --- p.3 87 / Appendix --- p.4 88 / References --- p.89-93

published_or_final_version / Comparative Asian Studies / Master / Master of Arts

published_or_final_version / Social Work and Social Administration / Master / Master of Social Sciences