TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wong,Yue Chim Richard
TI  - Fixing inequality in Hong Kong /Yue Chim Richard Wong
T2  - A Friedman lecture fund monograph
SN  - 9888390376
AV  - HM821 .F595 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Hong Kong
PB  - Hong Kong University Press
KW  - Equality
KW  - China
KW  - Hong Kong
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Previously issued in print: 2017; 1; 2; b
N2  - When discussing inequality and poverty in Hong Kong, scholars and politicians often focus on the failures of government policy and push for an increase in social welfare. Richard Wong argues that universal retirement support, minimum wage, and standard hours of work are of limited effect in shrinking the inequality gap. By comparing Hong Kong with Singapore, he points out that Hong Kong needs a new and long-term strategy on human resource policy
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