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The middle-income trap: Issues for members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
2013
the late 1990s. The paper concludes that for ASEAN middle-income countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and …
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Production networks, profits, and innovative activity: Evidence from Malaysia and Thailand
Wignaraja, Ganeshan; Krüger, Jens; Tuazon, Anna Mae - 2013
two most active ASEAN countries in production networks (Thailand and Malaysia) and examines the effect of participating in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010397328
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The impact of ownership structure on bank productivity and efficiency: Evidence from semi-parametric Malmquist Productivity Index
Sufian, Fadzlan; Kamarudin, Fakarudin - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-26
The present study employs the state of the art bias-corrected Malmquist Productivity Index method to examine the sources of efficiency and productivity of the foreign and domestic banks operating in the Malaysian banking sector. The preferred methodology enables us to isolate efforts to catch up...
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Heterogeneity of Family and Hired Labor in Agriculture: A Test Using Farm-level Data from India and Malaysia
Deolalikar, Anil B.; Vijverberg, Wim P. M. - 1983
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Inter-ethnic Fertility Spillovers and the Role of Forward-looking Behavior: Evidence from Peninsular Malaysia
Beam, Emily A.; Shrestha, Slesh - 2016
rates in Malaysia induced by the Chinese lunar calendar, we document a 12.7-percent rise in births among ethnic Chinese in …
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Small firms, human capital, and productivity in Asia
Vandenberg, Paul; Trinh, Long Q. - 2016
The paper analyzes the link between human capital and firm-level productivity in five Asian countries. It draws on a dataset of over 4,000 enterprises and considers both the prior educational attainment of workers and in-service training programs of enterprises. Differences between small,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653784
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At Different Speeds: Policy Complementarities and the Recovery from the Asian Crisis
Rocha, Bruno - 2009
complementarity indicator RC for the economies most affected by the Asian crisis—Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011282570
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Do soaring global oil prices heat up the housing market? Evidence from Malaysia
Le, Thai-Ha - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 9 (2015) 2015-27, pp. 1-30
the price of housing in Malaysia. …
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Economic development and desecularization: Empirical evidence from Malaysia
Yazid, Ziad Esa; Mohamad, Joriah; Folmer, Henk - 2010
proposed paper revisits the secularization hypothesis for Muslims in Malaysia. Secularization is measured as individual … his wealth each year to. In Malaysia Zakat is not imposed by the government; hence, it is voluntary. Therefore, it can be … controlling for various regional and socio-economic characteristics. Malaysia is an important and interesting case to test the …
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Developing a palm oil sector: The experiences of Malaysia and Ghana compared
Fold, Niels; Whitfield, Lindsay - 2012
process of upgrading and innovation, through a comparative assessment of the experiences of Malaysia and Ghana in the palm oil …
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