Chiu Luk
Biographic Data
| ID | 368517 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Chiu Luk |
| GIVEN NAMES | Chiu |
| FAMILY NAME | Luk |
| SIGNATURE | LUK C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toronto |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 42 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
The Logic of Ethnic Business Distribution in Multiethnic Cities
The authors propose a model for understanding ethnic business locations in multiethnic cities. The central argument of the framework is that the location of ethnic businesses reflects the match between the neighborhood business environment and the unique locational demand of the ethnic businesses involved in particular industrial sectors. Hypotheses were tested by a data set of Chinese businesses in the Toronto area drawn from business directorie…
I don't say I have a business in Chinatown
Since the late 1980s, there has been a steady increase in Sino-Vietnamese (ethnic Chinese from Vietnam) businesses moving into Chinatown West, Toronto. This paper explores the relationship between Sino-Vietnamese and other Chinese in this Chinatown context. Using several surveys of economic activity, we show that Chinatown is undergoing an ethnic succession as Hong Kong businesses move out and are replaced by Sino-Vietnamese businesses. Interview…
Chinese ethnic business
1. Introduction: Chinese Ethnic Business and Globalisation Erik Fong and Chiu Luk Part 1: Economic Globalization, and Community Development and Chinese Ethnic Businesses 2. The Chinese Language Media and the Ethnic Enclave Economy in the United States Min Zhou and Guoxuan Cai 3. Globally Connected and Locally Embedded Financial Institutions: Analyzing the ethnic Chinese banking sector Wei Li and Gary Dymski 4. The New Chinese Business Sector in T…
A Comparison of Ethnic Businesses in Suburbs and City
We extend research on ethnic businesses by comparing the distribution of ethnic businesses in suburbs and city. The study is drawn from a recently compiled data set of Chinese businesses in Toronto. Drawing from four diverse and different sets of literature on ethnic businesses and urban forms, we identify factors that may affect the geographic distribution of ethnic business. The results clearly indicate a substantial presence of ethnic business…
Chinese Ethnic Business
Contextualizing the Emergence of New Chinatowns
Ethnic Enclave Reconfiguration
Spatial distribution of suburban ethnic businesses
Subethnicity and Identity
This paper examines the theme of subethnicity in the study of subgroups of ethnic Chinese in Toronto and their identities. Using the Hong Kong, Taiwanese and Mainland Chinese clientele as examples, this paper examines the business strategies of a selected sample of Chinese businesses with noticeable subethnic targets. Socio-cultural interpretations are offered on how these businesses package themselves through their business titles. The results c…
I don't say I have a business in Chinatown
Since the late 1980s, there has been a steady increase in Sino-Vietnamese (ethnic Chinese from Vietnam) businesses moving into Chinatown West, Toronto. This paper explores the relationship between Sino-Vietnamese and other Chinese in this Chinatown context. Using several surveys of economic activity, we show that Chinatown is undergoing an ethnic succession as Hong Kong businesses move out and are replaced by Sino-Vietnamese businesses. Interview…
Ethnic Enclave Reconfiguration
A Comparison of Ethnic Businesses in Suburbs and City
We extend research on ethnic businesses by comparing the distribution of ethnic businesses in suburbs and city. The study is drawn from a recently compiled data set of Chinese businesses in Toronto. Drawing from four diverse and different sets of literature on ethnic businesses and urban forms, we identify factors that may affect the geographic distribution of ethnic business. The results clearly indicate a substantial presence of ethnic business…
Spatial distribution of suburban ethnic businesses
The Logic of Ethnic Business Distribution in Multiethnic Cities
The authors propose a model for understanding ethnic business locations in multiethnic cities. The central argument of the framework is that the location of ethnic businesses reflects the match between the neighborhood business environment and the unique locational demand of the ethnic businesses involved in particular industrial sectors. Hypotheses were tested by a data set of Chinese businesses in the Toronto area drawn from business directorie…
Contextualizing the Emergence of New Chinatowns
Subethnicity and Identity
This paper examines the theme of subethnicity in the study of subgroups of ethnic Chinese in Toronto and their identities. Using the Hong Kong, Taiwanese and Mainland Chinese clientele as examples, this paper examines the business strategies of a selected sample of Chinese businesses with noticeable subethnic targets. Socio-cultural interpretations are offered on how these businesses package themselves through their business titles. The results c…
Subethnicity and Identity
This paper examines the theme of subethnicity in the study of subgroups of ethnic Chinese in Toronto and their identities. Using the Hong Kong, Taiwanese and Mainland Chinese clientele as examples, this paper examines the business strategies of a selected sample of Chinese businesses with noticeable subethnic targets. Socio-cultural interpretations are offered on how these businesses package themselves through their business titles. The results c…
Contextualizing the Emergence of New Chinatowns
Ethnic Enclave Reconfiguration
Spatial distribution of suburban ethnic businesses
Chinese Ethnic Business
Chinese ethnic business
1. Introduction: Chinese Ethnic Business and Globalisation Erik Fong and Chiu Luk Part 1: Economic Globalization, and Community Development and Chinese Ethnic Businesses 2. The Chinese Language Media and the Ethnic Enclave Economy in the United States Min Zhou and Guoxuan Cai 3. Globally Connected and Locally Embedded Financial Institutions: Analyzing the ethnic Chinese banking sector Wei Li and Gary Dymski 4. The New Chinese Business Sector in T…
A Comparison of Ethnic Businesses in Suburbs and City
We extend research on ethnic businesses by comparing the distribution of ethnic businesses in suburbs and city. The study is drawn from a recently compiled data set of Chinese businesses in Toronto. Drawing from four diverse and different sets of literature on ethnic businesses and urban forms, we identify factors that may affect the geographic distribution of ethnic business. The results clearly indicate a substantial presence of ethnic business…
The Logic of Ethnic Business Distribution in Multiethnic Cities
The authors propose a model for understanding ethnic business locations in multiethnic cities. The central argument of the framework is that the location of ethnic businesses reflects the match between the neighborhood business environment and the unique locational demand of the ethnic businesses involved in particular industrial sectors. Hypotheses were tested by a data set of Chinese businesses in the Toronto area drawn from business directorie…
I don't say I have a business in Chinatown
Since the late 1980s, there has been a steady increase in Sino-Vietnamese (ethnic Chinese from Vietnam) businesses moving into Chinatown West, Toronto. This paper explores the relationship between Sino-Vietnamese and other Chinese in this Chinatown context. Using several surveys of economic activity, we show that Chinatown is undergoing an ethnic succession as Hong Kong businesses move out and are replaced by Sino-Vietnamese businesses. Interview…
Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (9 works) · Sociology (9 works) · Ethnic group (8 works) · Geography (7 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (6 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · China (4 works) · Economic geography (4 works) · Gender Studies (4 works)