Spring 2012 Meeting of ISA RC28 Economic Transformation and Social Stratification in Comparative Perspectives Hong Kong, May 10-13, 2012 Conference Program Last updated on 27 April, 2012 Organizers Xiaogang Wu Tony Tam Yuetwah Cheung James Lee Raymond Wong Yu Xie Director, Center for Applied Social and Economic Research Professor, Division of Social Science, HKUST Professor, Department of Sociology, CUHK Department Chair and Professor, Department of Sociology, CUHK Dean and Chair Professor, Office of the Dean of Humanities and Social Science, HKUST Professor, Division of Social Science, HKUST Otis Dudley Duncan Professor, Sociology and Statistics, Department of Statistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Adjunct Professor, Department of Sociology, CUHK Sponsors Center for Applied Social and Economic Research, Department of Sociology, The Hong Kong University of The Chinese University of Hong Kong Science and Technology (HKUST) (CUHK) Part I: Conference Program: An Overview (pp. 2-4) Part II: Detailed Conference Program: Plenary Sessions and Regular Sessions (pp. 5-28) Part III: Detailed Conference Program: Poster Sessions (pp. 29-32) Part IV: Conference Information (pp. 33-34) Part I: Conference Program: An Overview (pp. 2-4) Day 1: Thursday, May 10, 2012 18:00-19:30 Registration and Reception (CYT Ground Floor Lobby) Day 2: Friday, May 11, 2012 08:30-09:00 09:00-09:10 09:10-10:40 10:40-11:00 11:00-12:30 12:30- 14:00 14:00-15:30 15:30-16:20 16:20-17:50 Registration (CYT G/F Lobby) Welcome (CYT LT1) Plenary session I Social Mobility: New Methods and Perspectives (CYT LT1) Break (CYT Level 2 Lobby) Regular sessions 1. Assortative Mating (CYT LT5) 2. Social Mobility I (CYT LT6) 3. Education and Cognitive Outcomes (CYT LT8) 4. Migration /Immigration (CYT201) Lunch break (CC Staff Club) Regular sessions 5. Education and Gender (CYT LT5) 6. Social Mobility II (CYT LT6) 7. Marriage and Family Formation (CYT LT8) 8. Poverty (CYT201) Break Poster session I (CYT Level 2 Lobby) Regular Sessions 9. Education: Migration and Immigration (CYT LT5) 10. Comparative Analysis of Education (CYT LT6) 11. Market Transition and Earnings Inequality (CYT LT8) 12. Health Inequality I (CYT201) 2 Day 3: Saturday, May 12, 2012 09:00-10:30 Regular sessions 10:30-10:50 Break (CYT Level 2 Lobby) Plenary session II 10:50-12:40 12:40- 14:00 14:00-15:30 15:30-16:20 Lunch (CC Staff Club) Regular sessions 16:20-17:50 Break Poster session II (CYT Level 2 Lobby) Regular sessions 18:30 Conference Dinner 13. Economic Restructuring and Stratification (CYT LT5) 14. Education and Income Inequality (CYT LT6) 15. Migration/Immigrat ion and Earnings (CYT LT8) - Occupational Status (in Honor of Donald Treiman) (CYT LT1) RC28 Board Meeting (SB 408) 16. Health Inequality II (CYT LT5) 17. Higher Education: Unequal Access (CYT LT6) 18. Women’s Contribution to Income Inequality (CYT LT8) - 19. Subjective Wellbeing (CYT LT5) 20. Educational Inequality (CYT LT6) 21. Unemployment (CYT LT8) - Abbreviation of Venues CYT -- Cheng Yu Tung Building, CUHK Campus CYT LT1 (G/F); CYT LT5 CYT LT6 & CYT 201 (2/F); CYT LT8 (3/F) CC Staff Club -- Chung Chi College Staff Club, CUHK Campus (Opposite the College Chapel) SB 408 – 4/F, Sino Building, CUHK Campus 3 Day 4: Sunday, May 13, 2012 09:00-10:30 Regular sessions 10:30-11:20 Break (CYT Level 2 Lobby) Regular sessions 11:20-12:50 12:50- 14:00 14:00-15:30 Lunch (CYT Level 2 Lobby & Level 3 Café 12) Plenary Session III 22. Educational Attainment: Parents and Grandparents (CYT LT5) 23. Gender and Employment (CYT LT6) 24. Subjective Consequences of Inequality (CYT LT8) 25. Social Capital (CYT201) 26. Status Attainment (CYT LT5) 27. Housing Inequality and Residential Segregation (CYT LT6) 28. From School to Work Transition (CYT LT8) 29. Hukou, Education, Migration and Social Mobility in China (CYT201) RSSM Editorial Board Meeting (SB 408) Comparative Analysis of Social Stratification and Mobility (Closing Session in Honor of Donald Treiman) (CYT LT1 ) Day 5: May 14, 2012 An optional day-trip organized by Raymond Wong and Cheung Sin Yi to one of the outlying islands in Hong Kong, Lamma Island. The expected expense will be around HK $320 (approximately US$40), including public transportation and food. 4 Part II: Detailed Conference Program: Plenary Sessions and Regular Sessions (pp. 5-28) Day 2: Friday, May 11, 2012 08:30 – 09:00 Registration Venue: CYT G/F Lobby 09:00 – 09:10 Welcome Venue: CYT LT1 James Lee Dean, School of Humanities and Social Science The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Yuetwah Cheung Chair, Department of Sociology The Chinese University of Hong Kong 09:10 – 10:40 Plenary Session I Social Mobility: New Methods and Perspectives Venue: CYT LT1 Donald Treiman (Chair) University of California, Los Angeles Email: treimandj@gmail.com Mike Hout (Discussant) University of California, Berkeley Email: mikehout@berkeley.edu [AS0228] Education and Social Mobility: New Analytical Approaches Richard Breen (Email: richard.breen@yale.edu) Yale University Kristian Bernt Karlson (Email: kristian.karlson@gmail.com) Aarhus University [AS0034] Social Mobility in Multiple Generations Robert D. Mare (Email: mare@ucla.edu) University of California, Los Angeles Xi Song (Email: songxi@ucla.edu) University of California, Los Angeles [AS0073] Dutch Three-generation Models for Educational and Occupational Attainment Wout Ultee (Email: w.ultee@maw.ru.nl) Radboud University Nijmegen Jochem Tolsma (Email: j.tolsma@maw.ru.nl) Radboud University Nijmegen Maarten Wolbers (Email: m.wolbers@maw.ru.nl) Radboud University Nijmegen 10:40 – 11:00 Break CYT Level 2 Lobby 5 11:00 – 12:30 Regular sessions 1. Assortative Mating Venue: CYT LT5 James Lee (Chair) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Email: jqljzl@ust.hk Robert D. Mare (Discussant) University of California, Los Angeles Email: mare@ucla.edu [AS0029] Assortative Mating without Assortative Preference Yu Xie (Email: yuxie@umich.edu) University of Michigan Siwei Cheng (Email: chengsw@umich.edu) University of Michigan Xiang Zhou (Email: zhou.x05@gmail.com) University of Michigan [AS0183] The Evolution of Assortative Mating in Modernizing China Yaqiang Qi (Email: yaqiangqi@yahoo.com) Renmin University of China Jianlin Niu (Email: niujl@cass.org.cn) Chinese Academy of Social Sciences [AS0565] Mate Preferences and Marriage Market Dynamics Elizabeth Bruch (Email: ebruch@umich.edu) University of Michigan [AS0093] Economic Development and Status Closure in China: A Multidimensional Perspective on Assortative Mating Hania Fei Wu (Email: wufei@cuhk.edu.hk) The Chinese University of Hong Kong Tony Tam (Email: soc.tam@gmail.com) The Chinese University of Hong Kong 2. Social Mobility I Venue: CYT LT6 Richard Breen (Chair) Yale University Email: richard.breen@yale.edu Tak Wing Chan (Discussant) University of Oxford Email: tw.chan@sociology.ox.ac.uk [AS0219] Social Mobility in China and Britain: A Comparatives Study Yaojun Li (Email: Yaojun.Li@manchester.ac.uk) Manchester University Jianxun Kong (Email: jxkong@hotmail.com) Manchester University 6 11:00 – 12:30 [AS0108] Education and Increasing Social Fluidity in a Period of Economic Transformation: Evidence from the Italian Case Carlo Barone (Email: carlo.barone1975@libero.it) University of Trento [AS0042] Are the Optimistic Trends Really Optimistic? Some Peculiarities of Social Mobility in Russia Larisa Kosova (lkosova@hse.ru) Higher School of Economics [AS0047] How Our Findings Reflect Our Methods? An Explorative Study of Social Stratification in Three European Countries Using Metric and Categorical Approaches Yannick Lemel (Email: lemel@ensae.fr) CREST Gunn Elisabeth Birkelund (Email: g.e.birkelund@sosgeo.uio.no) University of Oslo Dominique Joye (Email: Dominique.Joye@unil.ch) Lausanne University 3. Education and Cognitive Outcomes Venue: CYT LT8 Hiroshi Ishida (Chair) University of Tokyo Email: ishida@iss.u-tokyo.ac.jp Suet-Ling Pong (Discussant) Penn State University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong Email: pong@pop.psu.edu [AS0022] Learning, Nature or Nurture in Upper Secondary School Grades Anders Holm (Email: aholm@dpu.dk) Aarhus University Anders PurupTrolle (Email: anpu@dpu.dk) Aarhus University [AS0158] Unequal Access to Shadow Education and Its Impacts on Academic Outcomes: Evidence from Korea Jaesung Choi (Email: jaesungc.econ@gmail.com) University of Pennsylvania [AS0556] Capitals Lead to Performance?: Educational Stratification in Urban China Yanbi Hong (Email: hongyb@hku.hk) The University of Hong Kong Yandong Zhao (Email: zhaoyd@casted.org.cn) Chinese Academy of Science and Technology for Development [AS0174] Examining the effect of social stratification on cognitive outcome of child and adolescent: Evidence from Chinese Family Xiao Wang (Email: yuqusheng@gmail.com) The Chinese University of Hong Kong 7 11:00 – 12:30 4. Migration/Immigration Venue: CYT201 Dongshu Ou (Chair) The Chinese University of Hong Kong Email: dongshu@cuhk.edu.hk Eric Fong (Discussant) University of Toronto Email: fong@chass.utoronto.ca [AS0547] Determinants and Consequences of Peasant Labor Migration in Contemporary China Donald Treiman (Email: treimandj@gmail.com) University of California, Los Angeles [AS0135]Ethnic Minority Labour Market Integration in Britain: A Generational Improvement for All? Sin Yi Cheung (Email: cheungsy@cardiff.ac.uk) Cardiff University [AS0136]Migrants’ Integration in the Host Society: Assimilation or Persistent Disadvantage? Nazareno Panichella (Email: nazareno.panichella@unimi.it) University of Milan Gabriele Ballarino (Email: gabriele.ballarino@unimi.it) University of Milan [AS0051] Jewish Immigration to Israel 1948-2008: Trends in Education Levels, Wages, and Economic Assimilation Yinon Cohen (Email: yc2444@columbia.edu) Columbia University Yitchak Haberfeld (Email: haber@post.tau.ac.il) Tel Aviv University 12:3014:00 Lunch Break Venue: CC Staff Club 8 14:00 – 15:30 Regular sessions 5. Education and Gender Venue: CYT LT5 Sin Yi Cheung (Chair) Cardiff University Email: cheungsy@cardiff.ac.uk Amy Hsin (Discussant) City University of New York Email: hsin.amy@gmail.com [AS0155] The Gender Gap in Mathematics Performance across Russian Regions Alexey Bessudnov (Email: bessudnov@gmail.com) Higher School of Economics Alexey Makarov (Email: pishi_propalo@yahoo.com) Higher School of Economics [AS0106] The Rise of Women: The Female Advantage in Education and its Sources Claudia Buchmann (Email: buchmann.4@osu.edu) The Ohio State University Thomas DiPrete (Email: tad61@columbia.edu) Columbia University [AS0112] Selection on Gender along the Educational Pipeline in China Hua Ye (Email: yehua@ust.hk) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Chunni Zhang (Email: chunnizhang@gmail.com) The Chinese University of Hong Kong [AS0076] Single-Sex Schooling and Mathematics Performance: Comparison of Sixteen Countries in PISA 2006 Helen Law (Email: i.am.lawhelen@gmail.com) Australian National University Doo Hwan Kim (Email: dhkim@duksung.ac.kr) Duksung Women's University 6. Social Mobility II Venue: CYT LT6 Yaojun Li (Chair) University of Manchester Email: Yaojun.Li@manchester.ac.uk Richard Breen (Discussant) Yale University Email: richard.breen@yale.edu [AS0013] Intergenerational Social Mobility during Modernization: A Micro-level Study of a Community in Southern Sweden 1820-1968 Jonas Helgertz (Email: jonas.helgertz@ekh.lu.se) Centre for Economic Demography, Lund University Martin Dribe (Email: martin.dribe@ekh.lu.se) Lund University Bart Van de Putte (Email: Bart.vandeputte@ugent.be) Ghent University 9 14:0015:30 [AS0204] Inherited Ability or Lineage Wealth? The Ladder of Social Success in Late Imperial China Reconsidered (1798-1895) Qin Jiang (Email: calmjiang@gmail.com) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology James Kai-sing Kung (Email: sojk@ust.hk) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology [AS0137] Industrialization, Economic Change, and Intergenerational Social Mobility. The Hungarian Historical Mobility Project, 1850-1950 Zoltan Lippenyi (Email: z.lippenyi@uu.nl) Utrecht University Ineke Maas (Email: i.maas@uu.nl) Utrecht University Marco H.D van Leeuwen (Email: m.h.d.vanleeuwen@uu.nl) Utrecht University [AS0009] Beyond the End of Class? Social Inequalities, Social Change and the Reproduction of Old Social Formations and Identities Andreas Hadjar (Email: andreas.hadjar@uni.lu) University of Luxembourg Rolf Becker (Email: rolf.becker@edu.unibe.ch) University of Berne 7. Marriage and Family Formation Venue: CYT LT8 Zhen Zeng (Chair) University of Wisconsin, Madison Email: zzeng@ssc.wisc.edu Jean Yeung (Discussant) National University of Singapore Email: ariywj@nus.edu.sg [AS0189] Understanding Courtship among Japanese Youth Hiroshi Ishida (Email: ishida@iss.u-tokyo.ac.jp) University of Tokyo [AS0110] Changing Economic Contexts and Education-Marriage Relationship in Japan and Korea Hyunjoon Park (Email: hypark@sas.upenn.edu) University of Pennsylvania Jae Kyung Lee (Email: ljk@ewha.ac.kr) Ewha Womans University Inkyung Jo (Email: jo.inkyung@gmail.com) Ewha Womans University [AS0572] Changing Effects of Determinants in Transition to First Marriage: Evidence from China, 1941-2003 Jia Yu (Email: yujiaruc@gmail.com) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 10 14:0015:30 [AS0128] Similarity of Siblings’ Family Formation Jani Erola (Email: jani.erola@utu.fi) University of Turku Anette Fasang (Email: fasang@wzb.eu) Humboldt-University Berlin Aleksi Karhula (Email: aleksi.karhula@utu.fi) University of Turku Marcel Raab (Email: marcel.raab@uni-bamberg.de) WZB - Social Science Research Center Berlin 8. Poverty Venue: CYT201 Raymond Wong (Chair) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Email: sorwong@ust.hk Lingxin Hao (Discussant) Johns Hopkins University Email: hao@jhu.edu [AS0083] Youth Poverty in Twenty-three Countries Tsui-o Tai (Email: tsuiot@gmail.com) University of Queensland [AS0028] Paths Into and Out of Poverty among Immigrants in Sweden Ognjen Obucina (Email: ognjen.obucina@upf.edu) Universitat Pompeu Fabra [AS0115] Temporal Patterns of Poverty and Child Educational Attainment Dohoon Lee (Email: dohoon.lee@nyu.edu) New York University [AS0151] Discrimination and Poverty in the United States Samuel Lucas (Email: Lucas@demog.berkeley.edu) University of California, Berkeley 15:30 – 16:20 Break Poster session I (For detailed information please refer to Part III) Venue: CYT Level 2 Lobby 11 16:20 – 17:50 Regular sessions 9. Education: Migration and Immigration Venue: CYT LT5 Eric Fong (Chair) University of Toronto Email: fong@chass.utoronto.ca Zhen Zeng (Discussant) University of Wisconsin, Madison Email: zzeng@ssc.wisc.edu [AS0012] Cultural Capital Does Not Travel Well: Immigrants, Natives and Achievement in Israeli Schools Yossi Shavit (Email: ys@post.tau.ac.il) Tel Aviv University Liliya Leopold (Email: liliya.leopold@googlemail.com) Bamberg University [AS0161] A Comparative Analysis of Second Generation Immigrant Disadvantage in Education Herman van de Werfhorst (Email: h.g.vandewerfhorst@uva.nl) University of Amsterdam Anthony Heath (Email: anthony.heath@nuffield.ox.ac.uk) University Of Oxford Erika van Elsas (Email: e.vanelsas@uva.nl) University of Amsterdam [AS0217] Who They Were There: Immigrants’ Educational Selectivity and Their Children’s Educational Attainment Mathieu Ichou (Email: mathieu.ichou@sciences-po.org) Sciences Po [AS0109] Explaining the Achievement Gap Among White, Black and Asian Children: Discrimination, Stereotyping or Skills? Amy Hsin (Email: hsin.amy@gmail.com) Queens College, CUNY Yu Xie (Email: yuxie@isr.umich.edu) University of Michigan 10. Comparative Analysis of Education Venue: CYT LT6 Martin Kreidl (Chair) Masaryk University Email: kreidlm@fss.muni.cz Raymond Wong (Discussant) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Email: sorwong@ust.hk [AS0548] Cultural and Material Resources of Parents and Grandparents: Effects on Educational Outcome across Three Generations in 11 European Countries Nicole Tieben (Email: n.tieben@uni-mannheim.de) Mannheim University Christian Deindl (Email: deindl@wiso.uni-koeln.de) University of Cologne 12 16:20 – 17:50 [AS0120] Cross-national Comparison of Educational Pathways and Academic Performance Vivien Chen (Email: vchen@pop.psu.edu) Nanyang Technological University [AS0084] Variation in the Heritability of Educational Attainment: An International MetaAnalysis Amelia Branigan (Email: amelia.branigan@northwestern.edu) Northwestern University Jeremy Freese (Email: jfreese@northwestern.edu) Northwestern University Kenneth McCallum (Email: kennethmccallum2013@u.northwestern.edu) Northwestern University [AS0061] Do Migrant Girls Always Perform Better? Differences between the Reading and Math Scores of 15-Year-Old Daughters and Sons of Migrants in PISA 2009 and Variations by Region of Origin and Country of Destination Jaap Dronkers (Email: j.dronkers@maastrichtuniversity.nl) Maastricht University N. Kornder (Email: na.kornder@student.maastrichtuniversity.nl) Maastricht University 11. Market Transition and Earnings Inequality Venue: CYT LT8 Yao Lu (Chair) Columbia University Email: yao.lu@columbia.edu John R. Logan (Discussant) Brown University Email: john_logan@brown.edu [AS0086] Market Transition and Market Consolidation: Class Differences in Earnings, Russia 1992-2011 Theodore Gerber (Email: tgerber@ssc.wisc.edu) University of Wisconsin [AS0030] Gender Earnings Inequality in Reform-era Urban China Guangye He (Email: hgy.gloria@gmail.com) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Xiaogang Wu (Email: sowu@ust.hk) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology [AS0210] Political Capital and Unobserved Ability in Marketization: A Paradox of Income Returns to Party Membership in China Angel Ling Zhu (Email: ling.zhu.3@gmail.com) The Chinese University of Hong Kong Tony Tam (Email: soc.tam@gmail.com) The Chinese University of Hong Kong 13 16:20 – 17:50 [AS0196] Validation of the Market Transition Theory on the Basis of Estonian Longitudinal Studies Indrek Soidla (Email: indrek.soidla@ut.ee) University of Tartu Karmo Kroos (Email: karmo@tlu.ee) Tallinn University 12. Health Inequality I Venue: CYT201 Elizabeth Bruch (Chair) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Email: ebruch@umich.edu Hiroshi Ishida (Discussant) University of Tokyo Email: ishida@iss.u-tokyo.ac.jp [AS0016] The Emergence of the Socioeconomic Gradient in Health among Children in Immigrant Families Margot Jackson (Email: margotj@brown.edu) Brown University [AS0094] Subjective Social Status, Perceived Social Mobility and Health in China Lei Jin (Email: ljin@cuhk.edu.hk) The Chinese University of Hong Kong [AS0096] Where Wealth Matters More For Health: Cross-National Analysis of the WealthHealth Gradient Moshe Semyonov (Email: moshes@post.tau.ac.il) Tel Aviv University Lewin-Epstein Noah (Email: noah1@post.tau.ac.il) Tel Aviv University Maskileyson Dina (Email: dinamask@post.tau.ac.il) Tel Aviv University [AS0552] Challenges to Studying Health Disparities in Unequal Societies: The Case of South Africa Sarah Burgard (Email: burgards@umich.edu) University of Michigan Patricia Chen (Email: pvchen@umich.edu) University of Michigan 14 Day 3: Saturday, May 12, 2012 09:00 – 10:30 Regular sessions 13. Economic Restructuring and Stratification Venue: CYT LT5 Amy Hsin (Chair) Queens College, CUNY Email: hsin.amy@gmail.com Ted Gerber (Discussant) University of Wisconsin, Madison Email: tgerber@ssc.wisc.edu [AS0060] Transformation for Whose Benefits? Labor’s Share in Manufacturing in Taiwan in the Early 2000s Chin-fen Chang (Email: changchinfen@gmail.com) Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica [AS0040] Organization Size and Economic Stratification in Urban China, 1996-2006 Jun Li (Email: solj@ust.hk) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology [AS0037] Imagination at Work: Postindustrial restructuring and earnings determination at General Electric Caroline Hanley (Email: cehanl@wm.edu) College of William and Mary [AS0104] Economic Transformation and Changing Opportunity: Trends in Intergenerational Mobility in Mexico Florencia Torche (Email: florencia.torche@nyu.edu) New York University 14. Education and Income Inequality Venue: CYT LT6 Wim Jansen (Chair) Utrecht University Email: w.jansen@uu.nl Hyunjoon Park (Discussant) University of Pennsylvania Email: hypark@sas.upenn.edu [AS0036] Impacts of Adult Education on Social Inequalities through the Life-course in Modern Societies ElinaKilpi-Jakonen (Email: elina.kilpi-jakonen@uni-bamberg.de) Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg Daniela Vono de Vilhena (Email: daniela.vono-de-vilhena@uni-bamberg.de) Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg Hans-Peter Blossfeld (Email: hans-peter.blossfeld@uni-bamberg.de) Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg [AS0043] The Role of Higher Education Stratification in the Reproduction of Social Inequality in the Labour Market. A Comparative Study of Recent European Graduates MorisTriventi (Email: moris.triventi1@unimib.it) University of Milan-Bicocca 15 09:00 – 10:30 [AS0131] Marketization and Earnings Returns to Human Capital and Political Capital in Urban China, 1995-2002 Duoduo Xu (Email: dxu@ust.hk) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology [AS0079] Gender, Poverty and Educational Attainment in Rural China: New Developments in an Old Story? Hua-Yu Sebastian Cherng (Email: cherng@gse.upenn.edu) University of Pennsylvania Emily Hannum (Email: hannumem@soc.upenn.edu) University of Pennsylvania 15. Migration/ Immigration and Earnings Venue: CYT LT8 Yuying Tong (Chair) The Chinese University of Hong Kong Email: yytong@cuhk.edu.hk Moshe Semyonov (Discussant) Tel Aviv University Email: moshes@post.tau.ac.il [AS0057] Human Capital and the Economic Assimilation of Recent Immigrants in Hong Kong Dongshu Ou (Email: dongshu@cuhk.edu.hk) The Chinese University of Hong Kong Suet-ling Pong (Email: pong@pop.psu.edu) The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Penn State University [AS0072] Israeli Palestinian and their Earnings Achievements Vered Kraus (Email: kraus@soc.haifa.ac.il) Haifa University Yuval Yonay (Email: yyonay@soc.haifa.ac.il) Haifa University [AS0082] Ethnic Enclaves Revisited: Effects on Earnings of Migrant Workers in Urban China Chunni Zhang (Email: chunnizhang@gmail.com) The Chinese University of Hong Kong [AS0562] Earnings of Immigrants in Gateway and Non-gateway Cities in Canada Eric Fong (Email: fong@chass.utoronto.ca) University of Toronto Alice Hoe (Email: alice.hoe@utoronto.ca) University of Toronto Siyue Tan (Email: siyue.tian@utoronto.ca) University of Toronto 10:30 – 10:50 Break Venue: CYT Level 2 Lobby 16 10:50 – 12:40 Plenary session II (In Honor of Donald Treiman) Occupational Status Venue: CYT LT1 Thomas DiPrete (Chair) Columbia University Email: tad61@columbia.edu Robert Hauser (Discussant) University of Wisconsin, Madison, and National Academy of Sciences Email: hauser@ssc.wisc.edu [AS0044] Modernizing Occupational Coding and Scores in the GSS Michael Hout (Email: mikehout@berkeley.edu) University of California, Berkeley Peter V. Marsden (Email: pvm@harvard.edu) Harvard University Tom W. Smith (Email: smitht@norc.uchicago.edu) The University of Chicago [AS0170] Does the Treiman Constant Really Exist? Changes in the Socioeconomic Ranking of Occupations in the United States, 1950-2000 Raymond Wong (Email: sorwong@ust.hk) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology [AS0206] Inequality of Educational Opportunities in Single- and Dual-earner Families in Italy, 1900-1980 Cinzia Meraviglia (Email: cinzia.meraviglia@sp.unipmn.it) University of Eastern Piedmont Harry Ganzeboom (Email: H.B.G.Ganzeboom@vu.nl) VU University Amsterdam 12:40 – 14:00 Lunch Venue: CC Staff Club RC28 Board Meeting (Venue: SB408) 17 14:00 – 15:30 Regular sessions 16. Health Inequality II Venue: CYT LT5 Lei Jin (Chair) The Chinese University of Hong Kong Email: ljin@cuhk.edu.hk Margot Jackson (Discussant) Brown University Email: margotj@brown.edu [AS0067] Gender Stratification in Life Course Health in Rural and Urban China Feinian Chen (Email: fchen1@umd.edu) University of Maryland Susan Short (Email: susan_short@brown.edu) Brown University Hongwei Xu (Email: xuhongw@umich.edu) University of Michigan Yara Jarallah (Email: Yara_Jarallah@brown.edu) Brown University [AS0185] Regional Variations of Socioeconomic Status, Inequality and Self-Rated Health in China Jianlin Niu (Email: niujl@cass.org.cn) Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Yaqiang Qi (Email: yaqiangqi@yahoo.com) Renmin University of China [AS0117] Why Do Rural Chinese Rate Their Health Better Than Do Urban Chinese? Hongwei Xu (Email: xuhongw@umich.edu) University of Michigan [AS0175] Socioeconomic Disparities in Health among the Elderly in China Weixiang Luo (Email: lwx2001@gmail.com) The Chinese University of Hong Kong 17. Higher Education: Unequal Access Venue: CYT LT6 Tak Wing Chan (Chair) University of Oxford Email: tw.chan@sociology.ox.ac.uk Adam Gamoran (Discussant) University of Wisconsin, Madison Email: gamoran@ssc.wisc.edu [AS0233] China’s College Expansion Policy and its Impact on Social Stratification Wei-Jun Jean Yeung (Email: ariywj@nus.edu.sg) National University of Singapore [AS0123] How Fair is Access to More Prestigious UK Universities? Vikki Boliver (Email: vikki.boliver@durham.ac.uk) Durham University 18 14:00 – 15:30 [AS0555] Higher Education Expansion and Inequality in China: A Cross-sectional Time-series Test of the Class Adaptation Hypothesis Jin Jiang (Email: jiangjin.gm@gmail.com) The Chinese University of Hong Kong Tony Tam (Email: soc.tam@gmail.com) The Chinese University of Hong Kong 18. Women's Contribution to Income Inequality Venue: CYT LT8 Judith Seltzer (Chair) University of California, Los Angeles Email: seltzerj@ucla.edu Yuying Tong (Discussant) The Chinese University of Hong Kong Email: yytong@cuhk.edu.hk [AS0138] Does Mom Make a Difference in Child’s Economic Well-being?: Women’s Work and Household Income in Contemporary Japan Sawako Shirahase (Email: sshiraha@l.u-tokyo.ac.jp) University of Tokyo [AS0081] The Employment of Wives and Income Inequality in Japan Fumiaki Ojima (Email: fojima@mail.doshisha.ac.jp) Doshisha University [AS0152] Motherhood Penalty and Fatherhood Premium? Gender Disparities of Fertility Effects on Labor Force Participation in China Zheng Mu (Email: zhengmu@umich.edu) University of Michigan [AS0195] The Use of Foreign Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong: A Discrete Choice Analysis Hongbo Wang (Email: hbwang@ust.hk) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 15:30 – 16:20 Break Poster session II (For detailed information please refer to Part III) Venue: CYT Level 2 Lobby 16:20 – 17:50 Regular sessions 19. Subjective Wellbeing Venue: CYT LT5 Meir Yaish (Chair) University of Haifa Email: myaish@univ.haifa.ac.il Guang Guo (Discussant) University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Email: gguo@unc.edu [AS0172] Inequalities in Objective and Subjective Social Wellbeing Mark Western (Email: m.western@uq.edu.au) The University of Queensland Wojtek Tomaszewski (Email: w.tomaszewski@uq.edu.au) The University of Queensland 19 16:20 – 17:50 [AS0171] Living Environment and Wellbeing in Later life: Exploring Cross-national Differences in Europe Wojtek Tomaszewski (Email: w.tomaszewski@uq.edu.au) The University of Queensland [AS0122] Wealth and Subjective Well-Being: A German – Israeli comparison Nora Skopek (Email: nora.skopek@uni-bamberg.de) The University of Bamberg Oshrat Hochman (Email: ohochman@post.tau.ac.il) Tel Aviv University [AS0545] Social Mobility and Happiness in China Pianpian Carolyn Xu (Email: pianpian.xu@yale.edu) Yale University 20. Educational Inequality Venue: CYT LT6 Yossi Shavit (Chair) Tel Aviv University Email: ys@post.tau.ac.il Thomas DiPrete (Discussant) Columbia University Email: tad61@columbia.edu [AS0559] Educational Markets, Testing, Accountability, and Academic Achievement in Comparative Perspective Daniel Long (Email: dalong@wesleyan.edu) Wesleyan University Catherine Doren (Email: cdoren@wesleyan.edu) Wesleyan University [AS0166] Economic Transformation and Growing Inequality in the Educational System. A Multilevel Analysis of Schools’ Social and Ethnic Segregation with PISA data from 2000, 20003, 2006 and 2009 Roland Verwiebe (Email: roland.verwiebe@univie.ac.at) University of Vienna Bernhard Riederer (Email: bernhard.riederer@univie.ac.at) University of Vienna [AS0182] The Later the Less: A Sibling Analysis of Birth Order Effect on Educational Attainment in Taiwan Fangqi Wen (Email: wenfangqi@gmail.com) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 21. Unemployment Venue: CYT LT8 Hyunjoon Park (Chair) University of Pennsylvania Email: hypark@sas.upenn.edu Sarah Burgard (Discussant) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Email: burgards@umich.edu 20 16:20 – 17:50 [AS0205] Unemployment and Income Dynamics in European Welfare States Stefanie Heyne (Email: sheyne@mzes.uni-mannheim.de) University of Mannheim Michael Gebel (Email: mgebel@rumms.uni-mannheim.de) University of Mannheim [AS0099] Unemployment and Wage Inequality Irma Mooi-Reci (Email: i.reci@vu.nl) VU University Amsterdam Tim F. Liao (Email: tfliao@illinois.edu) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign [AS0052] Scars that will not Disappear: Long-term Associations between Adverse Childhood Conditions, Early-, and Later-life Unemployment in Continental Europe Martina Brandt (Email: brandt@mea.mpisoc.mpg.de) Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy Karsten Hank (Email: hank@wiso.uni-koeln.de) University of Cologne 18:00 Conference Dinner 21 Day 4: Sunday, May 13, 2012 09:0010:30 Regular sessions 22. Educational Attainment: Parents and Grandparents Venue: CYT LT5 Florencia Torche (Chair) New York University Email: florencia.torche@nyu.edu Feinian Chen (Discussant) University of Maryland, College Park Email: fchen1@umd.edu [AS0153] Age of the Mother and Children’s Educational Outcomes Maarten Buis (Email: maarten.buis@uni-tuebingen.de) University of Tübingen Juho Härkönen (Email: juho.harkonen@sofi.su.se) Stockholm University [AS0218] The Effects of Grandparents on Children’s Schooling: Evidence from Rural China Zhen Zeng (Email: zzeng@ssc.wisc.edu) University of Wisconsin-Madison Yu Xie (Email: yuxie@isr.umich.edu) University of Michigan [AS0194] Effect of Grandparents on Adolescent Children’s Education: Evidence from Northern Taiwan Yi-Lin Chiang (Email: yilinc@sas.upenn.edu) University of Pennsylvania [AS0129] Parental Separation, Social Origin and Educational Attainment: The Long-Term Consequences of Divorce for Children Fabrizio Bernardi (Email: fabrizio.bernardi@eui.eu) European University Institute Jonas Radl (Email: jradl@poli.uned.es) UNED, Madrid 23. Gender and Employment Venue: CYT LT6 Lingxin Hao (Chair) Johns Hopkins University Email: hao@jhu.edu Judith Seltzer (Discussant) University of California, Los Angeles Email: seltzerj@ucla.edu [AS0032] Occupational Segregation and Gender Inequality in Job Quality: A multi-level approach Haya Stier (Email: haya1@post.tau.ac.il) Tel Aviv University Meir Yaish (Email: myaish@univ.haifa.ac.il) University of Haifa 22 09:0010:30 [AS0542] Gendered Employment Patterns in China’s “Socialist” and “Laissez Faire” Countryside Jing Song (Email: jingsong@hkbu.edu.hk) Hong Kong Baptist University [AS0156] Muslim Women on the Labor Market – Identifying Determinants of Female Labor Force Participation in the Netherlands Stephanie Steinmetz (Email: s.m.steinmetz@uva.nl) University of Amsterdam 24. Subjective Consequences of Inequality Venue: CYT LT8 Jean Yeung (Chair) National University of Singapore Email: ariywj@nus.edu.sg Lei Jin (Discussant) The Chinese University of Hong Kong Email: ljin@cuhk.edu.hk [AS0049] Psychological Distress in Post-Reform Urban China Jia Wang (Email: jwangaf@ust.hk) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology [AS0229] Support for Democracy in Cross-national Perspective: The Detrimental Effect of Economic Inequality Robert Andersen (Email: bob.andersen@utoronto.ca) University of Toronto [AS0145] Perception of Status Structure and Identification of Status Position Gao Yong (Email: vincentgy@sohu.com) Institute of Social Development, CASS [AS0186] Subjective Socioeconomic Status, Political Discontent, and the Chinese Urban-Rural Divide Qing Lai (Email: laiqing@umich.edu) University of Michigan 25. Social Capital Venue: CYT201 Sin Yi Cheung (Chair) Cardiff University Email: cheungsy@cardiff.ac.uk Hongbo Wang (Discussant) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Email: hbwang@ust.hk [AS0550] Social Stratification and Support Networks in Four Chinese Societies Xiaoguang Fan (Email: xiaoguang.van@gmail.com) Fudan University Ming Lei (Email: minglei157@163.com) Xi`an Jiaotong University 23 09:0010:30 [AS0173] Genetic Homophily in Friendship Networks Yilan Fu (Email: yilanfu@live.unc.edu) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Guang Guo (Email: gguo@unc.edu) University of North Caroling at Chapel Hill [AS0177] Causal Effects of Social Capital on Child Outcomes Ruth N. Lopez Turley (Email: turley@rice.edu) Rice University Adam Gamoran (Email: gamoran@ssc.wisc.edu) University of Wisconsin-Madison Alyn Turner (Email: aturner@ssc.wisc.edu) University of Wisconsin-Madison Rachel Fish (Email: rfish@ssc.wisc.edu) University of Wisconsin-Madison [AS 0587] Is Social Capital Productive? An Occupational Heterogeneous Observation Lingwei Wu (Email: wlw.pku@gmail.com) Peking University 10:3011:20 Break Venue: CYT Level 2 Lobby 24 11:2012:50 Regular sessions 26. Status Attainment Venue: CYT LT5 Matthew McKeever (Chair) Mount Holyoke College Email: mmckeeve@mtholyoke.edu Florencia Torche (Discussant) New York University Email: florencia.torche@nyu.edu [AS0098] Status Attainment of Siblings in the Netherlands in the Nineteenth Century – Explaining Temporal and Spatial Variation in Openness Antonie Knigge (Email: a.knigge@uu.nl) Utrecht University Ineke Maas (Email: i.maas@uu.nl) Utrecht University Marco H.D. van Leeuwen (Email: m.h.d.vanleeuwen@uu.nl) Utrecht University Kees Mandemakers (Email: kma@iisg.nl) International Institute of Social History [AS0563] Attaining Middle Class Jobs among Young Adults in Hong Kong: Timing and Determinants Chung Yan Ip (Email: joanneip@ust.hk) Center for Applied Social and Economic Research [AS0038] Economic Change and Occupational Stasis: Puerto Rico as a Case Study of Social Stratification and Development Harold Toro-Tulla (Email: harold@grupocne.org) Center for the New Economy [AS0092] Gender Differences in the Causal Effect of Peer SES: Evidence from a QuasiExperimental Case Study Joscha Legewie (Email: jpl2136@columbia.edu) Columbia University 27. Housing Inequality and Residential Segregation Venue: CYT LT6 Hongbo Wang (Chair) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Email: hbwang@ust.hk Elizabeth Bruch (Discussant) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Email: ebruch@umich.edu [AS0027] Segregation by Ethnicity or Class: Newark 1880 John R. Logan (Email: john_logan@brown.edu) Brown University Hyoung-jin Shin (Email: hshin3@emich.edu) Eastern Michigan University 25 11:2012:50 [AS0179] Stratified Housing Choices and Outcomes in Post-Reform China: Evidence from 2005 Micro Census Data Yushu Zhu (Email: zhu62@illinois.edu) University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Qiang Fu (Email: qf6@duke.edu) Duke University Qiang Ren (Email: ren1116@gmail.com) Institute of Population Research [AS0024] The Downside of Market Transformation: Local Characteristics, Institutional Arrangements and Housing Tenure in Reform-era Urban China Qiang Fu (Email: qf6@duke.edu) Duke University Yushu Zhu (Email: zhu62@illinois.edu) University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Qiang Ren (Email: ren1116@gmail.com) Institute of Population Research 28. From School to Work Transition Venue: CYT LT8 Sarah Burgard (Chair) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Email: burgards@umich.edu Yossi Shavit (Discussant) University of Tel-Aviv Email: ys@post.tau.ac.il [AS0062] Chances and Barriers: Young Women’s School-to-work and School-to-home transitions in Muslim Middle Eastern and Northern African (MENA) countries Michael Gebel (Email: mgebel@mail.uni-mannheim.de) University of Mannheim Stefanie Heyne (Email: Stefanie.Heyne@mzes.uni-mannheim.de) University of Mannheim [AS0075] Educational Attainment and Occupational Prestige at Labor Market Entry in West Germany: Dissolution or Reinforcement? Markus Klein (Email: Markus.Klein@mzes.uni-mannheim.de) Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES) [AS0126] Blurring Boundaries Between School and Work in the United States Between the 1980´s and the Early 2000´s: New Dimensions Felix Weiss (Email: felix.weiss@uni-koeln.de) University of Mannheim, Mannheim Centre for European Social Research Josipa Roksa (Email: jroksa@virginia.edu) University of Virginia 26 11:2012:50 29. Hukou, Education, Migration and Social Mobility Venue: CYT201 Feinian Chen (Chair) University of Maryland, College Park Email: fchen1@umd.edu Zhuoni Zhang (Discussant) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Email: sozzn@ust.hk [AS0543] Inequality in Educational Trajectories in China: The Role of Household Registration Status and Place of Schooling Lingxin Hao (Email: hao@jhu.edu) Johns Hopkins University Alfred Hu (Email: alfred.kw.hu@gmail.com) Fu-jen Catholic University Jamie Lo (Email: m4222@msn.com) National Tsing Hua University [AS0215] Gaining An Urban Residence : Results from An Random effect Event-history Analysis Alfred Hu (Email: alfred.kw.hu@gmail.com) Fu-jen Catholic University Thung-hong Lin (Email: zoo42@gate.sinica.edu.tw) Insitute of Sociology, Academia Sinica Jamie Lo (Email: m4222@msn.com) National Tsing Hua University [AS0558] Women’s Channel of Hukou Mobility and Change Overtime in China: 1955-2010 Jun Xiang (Email: raymondxiang@yahoo.cn) Chinese University of Hong Kong [AS0184] Tax-for-fee Reform as Exogenous Shocks: The Slowdown of Rural Migration in Chinese Villages, 1998-2002 Bingdao Zheng (Email: bingdao@ust.hk) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Yanfeng Gu (Email: sogyf@ust.hk) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 12:5014:00 Lunch Venue: CYT Level 2 Lobby & Level 3 Café 12 RSSM Editorial Board Meeting (SB 408) 27 14:0015:30 Plenary session (Closing session in Honor of Donald Treiman) Comparative Analysis of Social Stratification and Mobility Venue: CYT LT1 Mike Hout (Chair) University of California, Berkeley Email: mikehout@berkeley.edu Yu Xie (Discussant) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Email: yuxie@isr.umich.edu [AS0089] Educational Expansion and Educational Returns in Comparative Perspective Thomas DiPrete (Email: tad61@columbia.edu) Columbia University Anne McDaniel (Email: mcdaniel.ae@gmail.com) Columbia University [AS0203] Retrospective Versus Prospective Approaches to the Study of Social Mobility Xi Song (Email: songxi@ucla.edu) University of California, Los Angeles Robert D. Mare (Email: mare@ucla.edu) University of California, Los Angeles [AS0557] The Dual Role of Secondary School Re-entry in Socialist Countries Martin Kreidl (Email: kreidlm@fss.muni.cz) Masaryk University [AS0549] Internal Migration, International Migration, and Children's Growth Yao Lu (Email: yao.lu@columbia.edu) Columbia University 28 Part III: Detailed Conference Program: Poster Sessions (pp. 29-32) Day 2: Friday, May 11, 2012 15:30Poster session I 16:20 1) [AS0224]Public Sector Pay and Worker Characteristics in Britain Mark Williams (Email: m.t.williams@lse.ac.uk) London School of Economics 2) [AS0149] Is Marriage Premium Distributed Equally to Everyone? Heterogeneous Returns to Marriage for Individual Well-Being in China Zheng Mu (Email: zhengmu@umich.edu) University of Michigan 3) [AS0208] Persistence and Change in Perceived Employment Uncertainty and Adult Health: Evidence from the Michigan Recession and Recovery Study Sarah Burgard (Email: burgards@umich.edu) University of Michigan 4) [AS0102] Fat and Mean? New Evidence on Managerial Positions and Downsizing in the United States Matissa Hollister (Email: matissa.n.hollister@dartmouth.edu) Dartmouth College Jaclyn Wypler (Email: Jaclyn.Wypler@gmail.com) Dartmouth College 5) [AS0118] Intergenerational Transfers of Taste for Science Careers in Comparative Perspective Joanna Sikora (Email: Joanna.Sikora@anu.edu.au) Australian National University Artur Pokropek (Email: artur.pokropek@gmail.com) Educational Research Institute 6) [AS0140] Negotiating Gender and Rural-Urban Divide in China: Resilience of Rural Female University Students in Combating the Structural Discrimination Yingyi Ma (Email: yma03@syr.edu) Syracuse University Lifang Wang (Email: lwang11@syr.edu) Syracuse University 7) [AS0226] Engendering Racial Perceptions: An Intersectional Analysis of How Social Status Shapes Race Andrew Penner (Email: penner@uci.edu) UC Irvine Aliya Saperstein (Email: asaper@stanford.edu) Stanford University 29 15:3016:20 8) [AS0564] Social Stratification of Cultural Consumption: Further Evidence from the Taking Part Survey Tak Wing Chan (Email: tw.chan@sociology.ox.ac.uk) University of Oxford 9) [AS0187] Occupation Prestige Measures of Chinese Classification of Occupation Guangye He (Email: hgy.gloria@gmail.com) The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 10) [AS0023] Successes and Failures of Institutional Arrangements in China: Local State Marketism through the Lens of Urban Housing Market Qiang Fu (Email: qf6@soc.duke.edu) Duke University Nan Lin (Email: nanlin@duke.edu) Duke University 11) [AS0212] Does Childcare Reduce Mother’s Influence on their Children’s Education? Comparing Educational Inequality Across Countries Nicole Tieben (Email: n.tieben@uni-mannheim.de) Mannheim University Leila Inojatov (Email: inojatov@wiso.uni-koeln.de) University of Cologne Marita Jacob (Email: marita.jacob@uni-koeln.de) University of Cologne 30 Day 3: Saturday, May 12, 2012 15:30Poster session II 16:20 12) [AS0574] An Examination of the Relationship Between States’ Immigrant Population and Immigrant Legislation Robert Nathenson (Email: robert.nathenson@jhu.edu) Johns Hopkins University 13) [AS0014] Attitudes and Expectations: Do Attitudes Towards Education Mediate the Relationship Between Social Networks and Parental Expectations? Tobias Roth (Email: toroth@mail.uni-mannheim.de) University of Mannheim Zerrin Salikutluk (Email: Zerrin.Salikutluk@uni-mannheim.de) University of Mannheim 14) [AS0077] Demographic Consequences of Flexible Employment in the Early Career: The Role of Education in the Timing of Family Formation and Dissolution Marloes de Lange (Email: m.delange@maw.ru.nl) Radboud University Nijmegen Sandra Buchholz (Email: sandra.buchholz@uni-bamberg.de) Bamberg University 15) [AS0544] Inequality in Income Trajectories among American Children During the Great Recession Lingxin Hao (Email: hao@jhu.edu) Johns Hopkins University 16) [AS0141] How Do You Pay Your Way Through Higher Education? Personal Financing, Student Loans and Social Stratification in Germany Alexandra Schwarz (Email: a.schwarz@dipf.de) German Institute for International Educational Research Rabea Kraetschmer-Hahn (Email: kraetschmer-hahn@dipf.de) German Institute for International Educational Research 17) [AS0201] Who Gets to Marry in China: Inequalities in Marriage Markets in the Post-Reform Urban China Guilherme Kenji Chihaya (Email: chihayakenji1893@gmail.com) Tohoku University 18) [AS0020] Educational heterogamy and the division of paid labor in the family: Comparing Belgium and Sweden Eeckhaut Mieke (Email: Mieke.Eeckhaut@UGent.be) Ghent University Maria A. Stanfors (Email: Maria.Stanfors@ekh.lu.se) Lund University Bart Van de Putte (Email: Bart.VandePutte@UGent.be) Ghent University 31 15:3016:20 19) [AS0105] Temporal Trends in Intergenerational Social Mobility in Switzerland: A Cohort Study of Men and Women Born Between 1912 and 1974 Julie Falcon (Email: julie.falcon@unil.ch) Univeristé de Lausanne 20) [AS0148] Migrant Background and Higher Education Participation in European Educational Systems Dorit Griga (Email: dorit.griga@edu.unibe.ch) University of Bern, Institute of educational science Andreas Hadjar (Email: andreas.hadjar@uni.lu) University of Luxembourg 21) [AS0103] The Parenting Strategies of Immigrant Mothers in South Korea Hyejeong Jo (Email: hyejeong@sas.upenn.edu) The University of Pennsylvania 22) [AS0041] Intergenerational Determinants of Income Level in Finland Outi Sirnio (Email: outi.sirnio@helsinki.fi) University of Helsinki Pekka Martikainen (Email: pekka.martikainen@helsinki.fi) University of Helsinki Timo M. Kauppinen University of Turku (timo.kauppinen@utu.fi) 23) [AS0546] The Impact of Marriage and Childbearing on Women's Employment and Earnings in Urban China and Japan Pianpian Carolyn Xu (Email: pianpian.xu@yale.edu) Yale University 32 Part IV: Conference Information (pp. 33-34) Registration The Registration Counter is located in the lobby of G/F, Cheng Yu Tung Building, No. 12 Chak Cheung Street, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. It will be open in the following hours: May 10, 2012 Thursday 18:00 – 19:30 May 11 & 13 Friday & Saturday 08:30 – 18:00 May 13 Sunday 08:30 – 15:30 Registration Entitlements: z Admission to all conference sessions z Coffee breaks, lunches and Conference Dinner z A Receipt of conference fee paid through on-line registration Badges z Badges are mandatory and are required for provision of coffees, lunches, and dinner. Optional Paid Items: z Day trip on Day 5 (May 14). Registration to be made at Registration Counter. z Accompanying guests to Conference Dinner Presenters’ Information Presentation in Regular Sessions Session chairs are responsible for time division in terms of presentation time, discussion time, and time for Q&A, as well as the specific organization of their sessions. We advise all paper presenters and discussants to contact their session chairs in advance. In each conference room, there will be a computer and a projector. We advise all paper presenters to upload their PowerPoint slides to the computer before their session starts. Poster Presentations Poster presenters must check in at the Registration Counter on the date of presentation for direction to poster area. Presenters have to post their own posters and be present at the Poster Presentation Session to answer questions. They have to remove their posters immediately after their presentations. Uncollected posters will be discarded. General Information Conference Website: http://caser.ust.hk Conference Email: rc28@caser.ust.hk Conference Venue Cheng Yu Tung Building, No. 12 Chak Cheung Street, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Address in Chinese: 沙田澤祥街 12 號香港中文大學鄭裕彤樓 Address of Co-host in CUHK Department of Sociology 社會學系 Address: Room 431, 4th Floor, Sino Building, Chung Chi College, CUHK Campus Address in Chinese: 香港中文大學信和樓 431 室 Tel: (852) 3943 6604 / (852) 3943 6606 33 Conference Lunch Date: May 11 & 12 (Fri & Sat) Venue: Chung Chi College Staff Club, CUHK Campus (崇基學院教職員聯誼會) Address: Opposite the College Chapel, Chung Chi College Address in Chinese: 香港中文大學崇基學院教堂對面 Tel: (852) 2603 7188 Date: May 13, 2012 Venue: 2/F Lobby & 3/F (Café 12), Cheng Yu Tung Building (One floor above the Registration Counter) Conference Dinner Date: May 12, 2012 Time: 18:30 – 20:30 Transportation for Conference Dinner will be available at the main entrance of Cheng Yu Tung Building at 18:00. Shuttle buses to Shatin Hyatt Regency Hong Kong and Royal Park Hotel will be available at Lok King Street (the main entrance of Plaza Ascot) at 20:30. Venue: Honorary Family (Fotan) 裕滿人家 (火炭) Address: G22-30, Plaza Ascot, 1 Tsun King Road, Fo Tan Address in Chinese: 新界火炭駿景廣場 G22-G30 舖 Tel: 2325 8381 Printing, Telephones and Internet Services No printing, telephones or internet services would be provided in the conference venues. Participants may buy lowcost sim cards or calling cards at convenient store to make local or international calls. Use of Mobile Phones The organisers request all mobile phones to be switched to the silent mode before participants join any session. No Smoking Policy All conference venues, campus, and restaurants are smoke free. Participants are advised to take note that smoking is an offence in all indoor public and working areas in Hong Kong. More information can be obtained from the Tobacco Control Office at http://www.tco.gov.hk/. Car Parking No parking facilities will be provided in campus. Only paid parking is available at Shatin Hyatt Regency Hong Kong. Limited free parking spaces are available for Conference Dinner. Accommodation (On participants’ own arrangement) Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Shatin 沙田凱悅酒店 Tel: (852) 3723 7888 Address: 18 Chak Cheung Street, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong Royal Park Hotel 沙田帝都酒店 Tel: (852) 2601 2111 Address: 8 Pak Hok Ting Street, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong 34