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Malaysia Background Paper

This Background Paper on Malaysia examines developments and trends in the labor market since the mid-1980s. The paper describes the changes in the employment structure and the labor force. It reviews wages and productivity trends and their effects on unit labor cost. The paper highlights that Malays...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1996
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Depository Institutions
Labor Costs
Banks
Labour
Banks And Banking
Wages, Compensation, And Labor Costs: General
Micro Finance Institutions
Balance Of Payments
Long-term Capital Movements
Unemployment
Labor Markets
Aggregate Labor Productivity
Exports And Imports
Mortgages
International Economics
Demand And Supply Of Labor: General
Aggregate Human Capital
Labor
Capital Flows
Capital Inflows
Labor Market
Banking
Wages
Capital Movements
Economic Theory
Intergenerational Income Distribution
Income Economics
International Investment
Employment
Malaysia
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This Background Paper on Malaysia examines developments and trends in the labor market since the mid-1980s. The paper describes the changes in the employment structure and the labor force. It reviews wages and productivity trends and their effects on unit labor cost. The paper highlights that Malaysia’s rapid growth, sustained since 1987, has had a major impact on the labor market. The paper outlines the major policy measures to address the labor constraints. It also analyzes Malaysia’s recent experience with international capital flows
Physical Description:83 pages
ISBN:9781451828221

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