Key research areas
- Poverty and Social Exclusion
- Child Well-being Studies
- Child Poverty and Social Policy
Recent projects
- Poverty and Social Exclusion in Hong Kong Project (HKRGC and UK ESRC)
- Trends and Implications of Poverty and Social Disadvantages in Hong Kong (Strategic Public Policy Research)
- The Voices of Ethnic Minority Children in their Lives and Well-being in Hong Kong (Hong Kong Committee for UNICEF)
Selected publications
- Lau, M. K., Gordon, D., Zhang, M. F., & Bradshaw, J. (2019). Children’s and adults’ perceptions of child necessities in Hong Kong. Social Policy and Administration. doi: 10.1111/spol.12539
- Lau, M. K. W., & Chou, K. L. (2019). Targeting, universalism and child poverty in Hong Kong. Child Indicators Research, 12 (1), 255-275. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12187-018-9540-9
- Lau, M., & Bradshaw, J. (2018). Material well-being, social relationships and children’s overall life satisfaction in Hong Kong. Child Indicators Research, 11(1), 185-205. doi: 10.1007/s12187-016-9426-7
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