by Ho Hon-kit. / Thesis (M. Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1994. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 79). / CONTENTS --- p.i / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / TABLES --- p.iv / CHARTS --- p.vi / Chapter I. --- INTRODUCTION / Chapter 1. --- The Background of the inflow of new immigrants in late 70's and early 80's --- p.1 / Chapter 2. --- Objectives of this study --- p.5 / Chapter 3. --- Data --- p.7 / Chapter 4. --- Methodology --- p.8 / Chapter 5. --- Demographic Characteristics of New Immigrants and Residents in Hong Kong --- p.8 / Chapter II. --- THE EARNINGS OF NEW IMMIGRANTS AND THEIR IMPACT ON INCOME DISTRIBUTION IN HONG KONG / Chapter 1. --- The Apparent Differential in Earnings Between Residents and New Immigrants --- p.20 / Chapter 2. --- The Estimation of Earnings Functions --- p.23 / Chapter III. --- THE LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT OF NEW IMMIGRANTS / Chapter 1. --- The Labour Force Participation Behaviour of Immigrants --- p.44 / Chapter 2. --- The Unemployment of Immigrants --- p.54 / Chapter IV. --- THE PROPENSITY OF AN NEW IMMIGRANT TO START HIS OWN BUSINESS / Chapter 1. --- The Decision To Start One's Own Business --- p.64 / Chapter 2. --- The Basic Outlook --- p.65 / Chapter 3. --- The Logit Model Estimation on The Tendency To Become Employers --- p.68 / Chapter V. --- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION --- p.75 / APPENDIX --- p.78 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.79
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_319189 |
| Date | January 1994 |
| Contributors | Ho, Hon-kit., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Economics. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, vi, 79 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong |
| Rights | Use 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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