Milanovic, Branko - EconWPA - 2005
studies earnings inequality and determinants of earnings. During the period 1984-97, Malaysia’s real per capita GDP increased … years of schooling increased by 1.2 years. Inequality of earnings, measured by the Gini coefficient, remained stable, but … other measures of inequality (like decile ratios) show a significant relative wage improvement among the bottom deciles, and …