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An empirical study of gender wage differentials in Hong Kong.

Lee Chung-man. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 58-61). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Acknowledgement --- p.iv / Table of Contents --- p.v / List of Tables --- p.vii / Chapter Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter 2. --- Literature Review --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1 --- Empirical Findings on Gender Wage Differentials --- p.6 / Chapter 2.2 --- The Determinants of the Earnings Equation --- p.8 / Chapter 2.3 --- Decomposition of Gender Wage Differentials --- p.12 / Chapter Chapter 3. --- Data Description --- p.17 / Chapter Chapter 4. --- The Gender Earnings Gap in Hong Kong --- p.22 / Chapter 4.1 --- The Overall Gender Earnings Gap in Hong Kong --- p.22 / Chapter 4.2 --- The Gender Earnings Gap by Age Cohorts --- p.23 / Chapter 4.3 --- The Gender Earnings Gap by Education Levels --- p.24 / Chapter 4.4 --- The Gender Earnings Gap in Different Occupations --- p.26 / Chapter Chapter 5. --- The Earnings Equation and Return to Education in Hong Kong --- p.28 / Chapter 5.1 --- Determinants of Monthly Earnings --- p.28 / Chapter 5.2 --- The Overall Regression Pattern of the Earnings Equation --- p.29 / Chapter 5.3 --- Return to Education by Age Cohorts --- p.31 / Chapter 5.4 --- Return to Education in Different Education Levels --- p.32 / Chapter 5.5 --- Return to Education in Different Occupations --- p.33 / Chapter Chapter 6. --- Decomposition of the Gender Wage Differential --- p.36 / Chapter 6.1 --- Results from the Blinder-Oaxaca Male Weighted Decomposition --- p.38 / Chapter 6.2 --- Results from the Blinder-Oaxaca Female Weighted Decomposition --- p.40 / Chapter 6.3 --- Results from other Decomposition Approaches --- p.41 / Chapter 6.4 --- Decomposition Results by Groups --- p.43 / Chapter 6.5 --- Comparison for the Decomposition Approaches --- p.52 / Chapter Chapter 7 --- Conclusion --- p.55 / Bibliography --- p.58 / Appendix --- p.62 / Tables --- p.68

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324692
Date January 2004
ContributorsLee, Chung-man., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Economics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xii, 126 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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