Bad Jobs on the Rise? Age, Period, and Cohort Effects on Low-Paid Work in Hong Kong, 1986–2016
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Low-paid work; Age-period-cohort approach; Hong Kong; HAPC-CCREM; Income polarization;All these keywords.
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