Olivia Ip
Biographic Data
| ID | 4863154 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Olivia Ip |
| GIVEN NAMES | Olivia |
| FAMILY NAME | Ip |
| SIGNATURE | IP O |
| AFFILIATIONS | City University of Hong Kong |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Towards a Labour Market in China, by John Knight and Lina Song
English-Speaking Foreign Domestic Helpers and Students' English Reading Attainment in Hong Kong
The English reading comprehension ability of 4,352 Grade 4 Hong Kong students was tested. The students' parents completed questionnaires about home factors, including monthly income, language habitually spoken at home, whether the mother was employed, and whether an English-speaking domestic helper resided there. Analyses revealed statistically significant relationships between reading attainment and whether the child had an English-speaking dome…
Travailleurs et syndicats, hier et aujourd’hui
Cet article propose de dresser un portrait de l’évolution de la classe ouvrière à Hong Kong en posant l’hypothèse de son embourgeoisement puis de sa précarisation à partir du milieu des années 1990. La croissance économique dont a bénéficié la ville dans les années 1980 et au début des années 1990 a nourri l’optimisme de ses habitants qui vivaient alors, semble-t-il, une convergence des niveaux de vie et de consommation de la classe ouvrière et d…
Labor and Human Resource in Hong Kong
Hong Kong has a predominantly Chinese population and a recent history as a British colony. Her labor and employment traditions reflect both Eastern and Western business influences. Private enterprises, encouraged and allowed to flourish in colonial times, were subjected to minimal state regulation and intervention. For many years there was full employment in Hong Kong and the labor market was open and flexible, with no minimum wages, standard wor…
Dialectics of Capitalism
Changing Employment Systems in China
A stated objective of the reform of employment systems promulgated by the government in China has been to instil some `free labour market mechanisms' in contrast to the pre-existing highly centralised administered `allocation systems'. This paper seeks to examine the changing patterns of employment against the background of labour reforms in China since 1979. Drawing on case studies conducted in five enterprises in the Shenzhen Special Economic Z…
English-Speaking Foreign Domestic Helpers and Students' English Reading Attainment in Hong Kong
The English reading comprehension ability of 4,352 Grade 4 Hong Kong students was tested. The students' parents completed questionnaires about home factors, including monthly income, language habitually spoken at home, whether the mother was employed, and whether an English-speaking domestic helper resided there. Analyses revealed statistically significant relationships between reading attainment and whether the child had an English-speaking dome…
Changing Employment Systems in China
A stated objective of the reform of employment systems promulgated by the government in China has been to instil some `free labour market mechanisms' in contrast to the pre-existing highly centralised administered `allocation systems'. This paper seeks to examine the changing patterns of employment against the background of labour reforms in China since 1979. Drawing on case studies conducted in five enterprises in the Shenzhen Special Economic Z…
Dialectics of Capitalism
Changing Employment Systems in China
A stated objective of the reform of employment systems promulgated by the government in China has been to instil some `free labour market mechanisms' in contrast to the pre-existing highly centralised administered `allocation systems'. This paper seeks to examine the changing patterns of employment against the background of labour reforms in China since 1979. Drawing on case studies conducted in five enterprises in the Shenzhen Special Economic Z…
Dialectics of Capitalism
Labor and Human Resource in Hong Kong
Hong Kong has a predominantly Chinese population and a recent history as a British colony. Her labor and employment traditions reflect both Eastern and Western business influences. Private enterprises, encouraged and allowed to flourish in colonial times, were subjected to minimal state regulation and intervention. For many years there was full employment in Hong Kong and the labor market was open and flexible, with no minimum wages, standard wor…
Travailleurs et syndicats, hier et aujourd’hui
Cet article propose de dresser un portrait de l’évolution de la classe ouvrière à Hong Kong en posant l’hypothèse de son embourgeoisement puis de sa précarisation à partir du milieu des années 1990. La croissance économique dont a bénéficié la ville dans les années 1980 et au début des années 1990 a nourri l’optimisme de ses habitants qui vivaient alors, semble-t-il, une convergence des niveaux de vie et de consommation de la classe ouvrière et d…
Towards a Labour Market in China, by John Knight and Lina Song
English-Speaking Foreign Domestic Helpers and Students' English Reading Attainment in Hong Kong
The English reading comprehension ability of 4,352 Grade 4 Hong Kong students was tested. The students' parents completed questionnaires about home factors, including monthly income, language habitually spoken at home, whether the mother was employed, and whether an English-speaking domestic helper resided there. Analyses revealed statistically significant relationships between reading attainment and whether the child had an English-speaking dome…
Political science (6 works) · Labor Movements and Unions (4 works) · China (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (2 works) · Economic history (2 works) · Labor relations (2 works)