Malaysia
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Five reasons growth didn’t translate to well-being in Malaysia
In recent decades, Malaysia achieved rapid inclusive growth, yet focus group discussions with Malaysian citizens across the country have reported stagnating living standards and rising dissatisfaction. This disconnect reflects pressures not captured ...
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How does interacting with other ethnicities shape political attitudes?
Living closer to the resettlement sites of ethnic minorities in Malaysia reduced voter’s preference for ethno-nationalistic politics by improving economic outcomes and enhancing the frequency of casual inter-ethnic contact in shared public spaces.
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Green trade policy for palm oil
Green trade policy for palm oil can greatly reduce emissions for an industry that is pivotal in the fight against climate change
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Hitting the jackpot: The high returns of a Malaysia visa lottery for Bangladeshi workers
International migration can be transformative for low-skilled workers and their families, and governments can play important roles to ease the visa intermediation process, lower upfront costs, and ensure safer migration