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Wong, Yu-Cheung – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2011
Hong Kong's population has increased by around one million per decade from the end of World War II till the 1990s. A large proportion of this growth came from the mass influx of migrants from Mainland China, and the children born to them. During the 1960s and 1970s when Hong Kong's economy was booming rapidly, career advancement opportunities were…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Poverty, Disadvantaged, Educational Attainment