Gaming, governance and public policy in Macao

Gaming, governance and public policy in Macao / edited by Newman M.K. Lam and Ian Scott.

Surveys modern Macao and examines the effects of massive foreign investment, the problems of governance, and increasing public policy challenges in a time of rapid change and potential social instability.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lam, Newman M. K., Scott, Ian, 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Macau : Hong Kong University Press ; University of Macau, ©2011.
Subjects:
Gambling industry > China > Macau (Special Administrative Region)
Gambling industry > Government policy > China > Macau (Special Administrative Region)
Gambling industry > Social aspects > China > Macau (Special Administrative Region)
Gambling industry > Economic aspects > China > Macau (Special Administrative Region)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
Gambling industry
China > Macau (Special Administrative Region)
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Table of Contents:
  • Social stability and economic growth / Ian Scott
  • The development of the gaming industry and its impact on land use / Penny Wan and Francisco V. Pinheiro
  • The impact of gaming liberalisation on public opinion and political culture / Newman M.K. Lam
  • Executive-legislative relationships and the development of public policy / Eilo Yu Wing Yat
  • Challenges and threats to traditional associations / Annie Lee Shuk Ping
  • Civil service reform : building basic administrative capacity / Brian Brewer
  • Improving productivity through efficiency wages : the case of the civil service / Jeannette Taylor
  • Labour policy : resolving the mismatch between demand and supply / Grace O.M. Lee
  • Labour regulation in the liberalised casino economy : the case of the croupiers / Alex H. Choi and Eva P.W. Hung
  • Education governance and reform : bringing the state back in / Joan Y.H. Leung
  • Housing policy : a neoliberal agenda? / James Lee
  • Social welfare policy : a 'flexible' strategy? / Chan Kam Wah and James Lee
  • Gaming, governance and public policy : constraints and opportunities / Ian Scott and Newman M.K. Lam.

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