Urban Studies· 2026Q1

Pareto improvement or Piketty inequality? Evaluating the impacts of new town development in Hong Kong

Yaoxuan Huang, Jing Li

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Hong Kong's new town developments offer temporary Pareto improvements in social equity, but structural inequality re-emerges after ~20 years as wealth accumulation outpaces welfare gains.

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