productivity growth in Malaysia. Using data from the Department of Statistics Malaysia from 1987 to 2018 and decompositions that … take account of the static and dynamic efficiency gains from labor reallocation, it documents that Malaysia has undergone … between-sector reallocation of labor to growth in output per capita in Malaysia has been relatively low. Accordingly, together …

deindustrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa. Recent studies have argued that the turning point of manufacturing output and employment shares … deindustrialization. However, this deindustrialization of the Southern subregion does not appear to be occurring prematurely. The study …

deindustrialization" matters by showing that: a) the premature declining share of the manufacturing sector is largely not driven by a …

Malaysia has been grappling with understanding how many foreign workers reside in the country and thus faces challenges … foreign workers in Malaysia as of 2017-18. The estimated state and nationality distributions of foreign workers are consistent … Malaysia remittance data could potentially underestimate the number of workers in states with low access to money service …