by Leung Kwok-ying. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 81-89). / Abstract also in Chinese. / Abstract --- p.1 / Acknowledgments --- p.5 / Content --- p.6 / List of Tables --- p.8 / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Education as an investment --- p.10 / Chapter 1.2 --- Economic growth of Hong Kong --- p.11 / Chapter 1.3 --- Education expansion of Hong Kong --- p.14 / Chapter 1.4 --- Researchroblems of this study --- p.16 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Literature Review --- p.20 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Research Methodology / Chapter 3.1 --- Cost and benefit --- p.34 / Chapter 3.2 --- Mincer's schooling model --- p.36 / Chapter 3.3 --- Analysis framework of this study --- p.39 / Chapter 3.4 --- Data set --- p.44 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Results and Interpretations / Chapter 4.1 --- Rates of return over time --- p.46 / Chapter 4.2 --- Effect of field of education --- p.50 / Chapter 4.3 --- Effect of field of Work --- p.56 / Chapter 4.4 --- Effect of matched/mismatched employment --- p.59 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Effect of matched education for different work field --- p.63 / Chapter 4.4.2 --- Effect of matched work field for different education field --- p.65 / Chapter 4.4.3 --- Relative effect of education field and work field --- p.71 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Conclusion / Chapter 5.1 --- Summary of findings --- p.73 / Chapter 5.2 --- Limitations of this study --- p.75 / Chapter 5.3 --- Further discussion --- p.76 / Chapter 5.4 --- Suggestion on further investigation --- p.79 / References --- p.81 / Appendix / Chapter 1 --- Average annual growth rate of Hong Kong in 1967-1991 --- p.90 / Chapter 2 --- Summarized rates of return bysacharopoulos --- p.91 / Chapter 3 --- Comparable over time returns to investment in education in selected countries --- p.92 / Chapter 4 --- Mincer rates of return in Republic of Korea --- p.93 / Chapter 5 --- Selection of the overtaking cohort --- p.94 / Chapter 6 --- "Number of university graduates in 1976，1981, 1986 and 1991" --- p.95 / Chapter 7 --- "Average monthly salary of university graduates in 1976,1981, 1986 and 1991." --- p.98 / Chapter 8 --- Summary of variables in this study --- p.99 / Chapter 9 --- Data treatments of this study --- p.101
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322410 |
| Date | January 1998 |
| Contributors | Leung, Kwok-ying., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Education. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, 104 leaves ; 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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