Tags : Education in China

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Assessing China’s Academic Orbit – Times Higher Education Article Quoting IEMS’ Yao Amber Li
The Times Higher Education featured an article on the juxtaposition between China’s ever-rising university rankings, and the widespread view held by many in China that the country’s education system is severely lacking at all levels. While China continues to place amongst the top on international tests ...
https://iems.ust.hk/updates/media-coverage/2015/assessing-china-s-academic-orbit---times-higher-education-article-quoting-iems-yao-amber-li
Promotion Incentives in the Public Sector: Evidence from Chinese Schools
We provide the first evidence that promotion incentives can influence effort of employees in the public sector by studying China’s system of annual evaluations and promotions for teachers. Theoretical predictions from a tournament model of promotion incentives are tested using panel data on primary and middle ...
https://iems.ust.hk/publications/iems-working-papers/park-promotion-incentives-in-the-public-sector-evidence-from-chinese-schools
CNN Article on Chinese Brain Drain, with Commentary by IEMS’ David Zweig
In a CNN article on the exodus of educated Chinese to outside countries, IEMS’ David Zweig provided his perspective on the phenomenon: “Other than wealth preservation, “people also go (abroad) for opportunities, quality of life, and where their skills are better valued,” said David Zweig, a ...
https://iems.ust.hk/updates/media-coverage/2014/zweig-cnn-article-on-chinese-brain-drain-with-commentary-by-iems-david-zweig
Nature.com Interviews IEMS’ David Zweig on How China is Trying to Combat its “Brain Drain” Issues
In a Nature.com article on how China is trying to stem its brain drain issues by luring back expatriates with generous incentives, IEMS’ David Zweig provided his perspective and expertise on the situation: “One of the main concerns is where the position is based. Only a few Chinese institutions — ...
https://iems.ust.hk/updates/media-coverage/2014/nature-com-interviews-iems-david-zweig-china-trying-combat-brain-drain-issues
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