Ą»ĄșŸÇłNŹă°Q·|Ą»Ąș International Sociological Association, Research Committee 28 - Social Stratification Social Stratification and Mobility: Newly Industrializing Economies Compared Taipei, January 7-9, 1998 Program Venue: Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica Early Registration and Buffet Reception: January 6, Tuesday, 6-8 pm. January 7, Wednesday 08ĄG30Ąă09ĄG00 Registration 09ĄG00Ąă09ĄG10 Welcome and Opening Remarks Chair: Hei-Yuan Chiu Yuan-Tseh Lee (President of Academia Sinica) Donald J. Treiman (President of ISA-RC28) 09ĄG10Ąă10ĄG00 Keynote Address Chair: Hei-Yuan Chiu Robert M. Hauser: Mental Ability and the Sources of Occupational Success 10ĄG30Ąă12ĄG30 Session A: Educational Stratification Chair and Discussant: Michael Hout Yossi Shavit, Yinon Cohen, Haya Stier, and Svetlana Bolotin: Ethnic Inequality in University Graduation in Israel Kuanjeng Chen and Hsiu-Jen Jennifer Yeh: Social Structure at Work: The Effects of Educational Development on Educational Mobility in Taiwan B.C. Mehta, Kranti Kapoor, Rajendra Menaria, and R.N. Vyas: Education and Inter-Generational Equity: Lessons from Indian Experiences Donald J. Treiman, Harry B.G. Ganzeboom, and Susanne Rijken: Educational Expansion and Educational Achievement in Comparative Perspective 14ĄG00Ąă15ĄG00 Parallel Sessions Session B: Achievement and Aspiration in the United States Chair and Discussant: Petr Matejuj Yu Xie and Kimberly A. Goyette: Social Mobility of Asian Americans Hsiang-Hui Daphne Kuo and Melissa C. Chiu: The Effects of Socioeconomic Origin and Gender on Occupational Expectations of Youth in the United States, 1972-1992 Session C: Employment and Reemployment in Taiwan Chair and Discussant: Jia-You Sheu Chin-Fen Chang: The Determination of Reemployment Status of Laid-off Public Em ployees in Taiwan James Cherng-tay Hsueh and Min-Chieh Tseng: Job Reentry of Married Women in Taiwan: 1983 and 1993 in Comparison 15ĄG30Ąă17ĄG30 Parallel Sessions Session D: Stratification of Marriages Chair and Discussant: Yossi Shavit Paul M. de Graaf and Wout C. Ultee: United in Employment, United in Unemploy- ment?: (Un) employment of Couples in Denmark , France, Ireland, Italy, the Nether-lands, and the United Kingdom in 1995 Hsiu-Jen Jennifer Yeh: Does Income Matter? Patterns of Union Homogamy in the United States Peter Robert and Erzsebet Bukodi: Couples' Careers: The Effect of Marriage Couples' Homogamy on Husbands' and Wives' Occupational Attainment in Hungary Hsien-Hen Lu and Raymond Sin-Kwok Wong: Cohort Trends in Educational and Ethnic Intermarriage of Taiwan Session E: Middle Classes in Southeast Asia Chair and Discussant:Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao Embong Abdul Rahman: Malaysian Middle Class: A Study of theĄ„NewĄŠMiddle Class in Klang Valley, Malaysia Maria Cynthia Rose Banzon Bautista: The Middle Classes in Metropolitan Manila, Philippines Daniel Dhakidae: The Middle Classes in Jakarta, Indonesia Surichai Wun'gaeo and Chantana Banpasirichote: The Middle Classes in Bangkok, Thailand January 8, Thursday 09ĄG00Ąă10ĄG00 Parallel Sessions Session F: Schooling and Productivity Chair and Discussant: Robert D. Mare Tony Tam and Stephen Tang: What Do the Quantity and Quality of Schooling Do? Evidence and Implications Jeng Liu and Arthur Sakamoto: Wage Inequality and Industrial Productivity in Taiwan Session G: Gender Stratification in Taiwan Chair and Discussant: Judith A. Seltzer Holin Lin: Gender Culture as Economic Determinant: Household Resource Alloca- tion Strategies among Ethnic Groups in Taiwan Yu-Hsia Lu: Women and Work in Taiwanese Family Business 10ĄG30Ąă12ĄG30 Session H: Occupational Attainment and Mobility Chair and Discussant: Harry B.G. Ganzeboom Jeroen Smits: The Effect of Long-Distance Migration on the Occupational Achieve- ment of Married Men and Women in the Netherlands, 1977-1996 Flora F. Tien and Robert T. Blackburn: To What Degree Does the Promotion System in Taiwan Reward Faculty Research Productivity?--- A Case of Employing Event History Analysis Min-Hsiung Huang: Verbal Ability and the Growth of the 'High-IQ' Professions B.B. Sahoo: Inter- and Intra-Generational Occupational Mobility of Rural Labour in India 14ĄG00Ąă15ĄG30 Parallel Sessions Session I: Gender, Class, and Politics Chair and Discussant: Wout C. Ultee Sawako Shirahase: Intergenerational Mobility through Marriage among Women in Japanese Society: A Comparison with the British Society Petr Mateju and Blanka Rehakova: Is Social Class Back in Post-Communist PoliticsĄS Analysis of the Changing Relationship between Class and Voting in the Czech Re- public, 1992-1996 Shu-Ling Tsai: Families and Social Stratification in Taiwan: Three Hypotheses Pro- posed for a Survey Module Session J: Stratification and Aging Chair and Discussant: Kuanjeng Chen Timo Toivonen: Generation-The Impossible Variable Ellen A. Kramarow and Wen Shan Yang: Educational Differentials in Mortality: An Examination of Taiwanese Data Kenji Kosaka: Strata within Strata 16ĄG00Ąă17ĄG30 Parallel Sessions Session K: Dynamics of Social Stratification Chair and Discussant:Jonathan Kelley Archibald O. Haller: The Stratification Structure of Brazil: A 35-Year Research Pro- gram Annie Hau-nung Chan: Symbolic Boundaries and Hong Kong's Middle Class in For- mation Masaaki Fukunaga: Harijans are Becoming Dalits: Dynamics of Indian Society Session L: Subjective Dimensions of Stratification in Japan Chair and Discussant: Mariah D. R. Evans Kazuo Seiyama: Gender Difference in Status Identification of Married Men and Women in Japan Michio Umino: What Does the Evaluation of Stratification System Cause? A Sense of Fairness, Satisfaction, and Political Attitude in Modern Japan Junsuke Hara: New Features of Class Consciousness in Japan 18ĄG00Ąă21ĄG30 Board Meeting January 9, Friday 09ĄG00Ąă10ĄG00 Session M: Income Inequality Chair and Discussant: Hiroshi Ishida Yow-Suen Sen: Individual Income Distribution and Mobility Outcome- The Case of Taiwan Michael Hout: Wages, Immigration, and Globalization: Observations in Search of a Theory of Income Determination 10ĄG30Ąă12ĄG30 Session N: Labor Markets: Processes of Inequality Chair and Discussant: Arthur Sakamoto Jyh-Jer Roger Ko: Contingent Employment as a Response to the Internal Labor Mar- ket Constraints: Patterns of the Relationships between Internalization and Externaliza- tion in U.S. Organizations Hiroshi Ishida and Kuo-Hsien Su: Imageries of Attainment Process in Japanese and American Organizations Yanjie Bian: Institutional Holes and Job Mobility Processes: Guanxi Mechanisms in Emergent Labor Markets in PRC Alan Kirschenbaum and Rita Mano-Negrin: Industrial Opportunity Paths and Job Search on Interfirm Job Changes: The Case of Israel 14ĄG00Ąă15ĄG30 Session O: Work Values and Subjective Class Chair and Discussant: Donald J. Treiman May Tam, Stephen Frenkel and Marek Korczynski: The Relationship between Work Values, Job Characteristics and Contextual Factors in Three Advanced Service Set- tings Mariah D. R. Evans, Jonathan Kelley, and Krzysztof Zagorski: The Transition from Command to Market Economies Lowered Class Self-images, Especially among the Least Educated: Poland, Hungary and Bulgaria, 1987-1997 Mariah D. R. Evans and Jonathan Kelley: Subjective Social Class: International and Individual Level Differences in 21 Nations, 1987-1997 16ĄG00Ąă17ĄG00 Session P: New Models and Methods in Stratification Research Chair and Discussant: Yu Xie Harry B.G. Ganzeboom, Ruud Luijkx, and Donald J. Treiman: The Structure of the World-Wide Regime of Intergenerational Occupational Mobility: A Multidimen- sional Approach Robert D. Mare and Huey-Chi Chang: Family Strategies and Educational Attainment Norms in Taiwan and the United States: New Models for School Transitions 17ĄG00Ąă17ĄG10 Concluding Remarks Chair: Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao and Donald J. Treiman 17ĄG30Ąă21ĄG30 Banquet at Grand Hotel