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Gender Role Attitudes in Hong Kong: Egalitarian versus Traditional Views
Industrialisation started in Hong Kong in the 1920’s. However, it wasn’t until the 1960’s that we saw an increase in young women in the workforce driven by increased opportunities in the manufacturing sector (Lee, 2003; Salaff, 1982). In 2023, the percentage of workforce participation for ...
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2025 IMD World Talent Ranking
On RTHK program Backchat, experts including SOSC/PPOL Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN discussed HK’s rise to 4th place globally in the 2025 IMD World Talent Ranking. Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN emphasized that talent doesn't just arrive and exist in isolation. Instead, talented individuals launch their ...
https://iems.ust.hk/updates/media-coverage/2025/imd-world-talent-ranking-2025
Why has Hong Kong women’s life expectancy hit record high? What about the men?
In an article on the high life expectancy in HK, SOSC/ PPOL Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN was quoted as attributing the increasing life expectancy to relatively high income, social safety nets, proximity to primary healthcare and a relatively healthy lifestyle and diet. Read the full article here.
https://iems.ust.hk/updates/media-coverage/2025/hong-kong-womans-life-expectancy
Hui offers an overview of development opportunities provided by e-payment tools on Hong Kong Economic Journal
HKEJ (解牛集) carried a commentary by Prof Hui Kai-Lung, Deputy Head and Chair Professor of Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operation Management, on e-payment tool’s development opportunities. He talked about various tools and their characteristics, and pointed out that Hong ...
https://iems.ust.hk/updates/media-coverage/2018/hui-development-opportunities-provided-by-e-payment-tools
SCMP: Hong Kong May Lose Bargaining Edge
IEMS’ Naubahar Sharif was featured in a South China Morning Post (SCMP) article and warned that the window for Hong Kong to become economically self-sufficient is closing, and fast. As quoted in the article: Sharif critiqued Hong Kong for being slow to jump on the innovation bandwagon, attributing it to the ...
https://iems.ust.hk/updates/media-coverage/2016/sharif-scmp-hong-kong-may-lose-bargaining-edge
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