Labour absorption in Hongkong and Singapore since 1970

Based on census data, this paper traces the labour absorption pattern in the city-economies of Hong Kong and Singapore since the early 1970s to the early 1980s. Among the similarities highlighted are the export-led growth in the 1970s, the shift towards higher valued activities, the simultaneous exp...

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Published in:The Philippine Review of Business and Economics Vol. XXV, Nos. 1 & 2 (March & June 1988), p. 71-99.
Main Authors: Fong, Pang Eng (Author), Pew, Ong Nai (Author)
Format: Analytics
Language:English
Published: 1988.
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