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Innovation for Hong Kong's Upward Social Mobility
Chapter 1
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1.1 The Urgent Need for Breakthrough
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1.2 An Alert from “Global Innovation Index 2020”
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1.3 Enlightenment from Hong Kong Innovation Activities Statistics
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Chapter 2
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2.1 Global Snapshot: Comparison with Other Economies
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2.2 Comparison with Other Cities in the Greater Bay Area
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Chapter 3
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3.1 Government: Insufficient Investment in R&D, Incoherent Policies and Insufficient Coordination, Laissez-faire Economic Policies, and Lack of STEM-oriented Policies in the Education System
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3.2 Infrastructure: Insufficient Land Supply, Relatively high Opportunity Cost of Innovative Development
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3.3 Culture: Insufficient Motivation for the Development of Technology and Innovation in the Private Market
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3.4 Society: Conservative Attitudes Towards Technology and Innovation, Livelihood Issues, Political Chaos and Economic Recession
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Chapter 4
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4.1 Millennium Generation: The Growing Cornerstone
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4.2 Portraits of Millennials
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4.3 Quarter-Life Crisis
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4.4 Facing the Future
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Chapter 5
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5.1 The Impact of Technology and Innovation on Social Mobility
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5.2 Technology and Innovation Enhance Upward Social Mobility
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5.3 Social Mobility in Hong Kong
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Chapter 6
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6.1 The Goal and Path of Hong Kong’s Development of Technology and Innovation
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6.2 Encourage Large Foreign Technology Companies to Settle in Hong Kong
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6.3 Increase Support for Type II Technology and Innovation Industries
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6.4 Stimulate and Promote Knowledge Transfer in Hong Kong’s Universities
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Chapter 7
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