Public Perceptions of Income Inequality in Hong Kong: trends, causes and implications.

This article examines the patterns and changes in public perceptions of domestic income inequality in Hong Kong in the past two decades and explains individual variations in these perceptions. It found that the perceived seriousness of income disparities had been persistently high, while the perceiv...

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Published in:	Journal of Contemporary China Vol. 18; no. 61; pp. 657 - 674
Main Authors:	Wong, Timothy K. Y., Wan, Po-San, Law, Kenneth W. K.
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Sep2009
Subjects:	Hong Kong (China) China Income inequality Public opinion Privilege (Social sciences) Government policy Poverty Economic trends
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost