Globalisation, economic policy, and equity: the case of Malaysia

• Main Authors: Yusoff, Mohammed, Abu Hasan, Fauziah, Abdul Jalil, Suhaila
• Format: Monograph
• Language: English
• Published: OECD 2000
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/11064/1/Poverty_%26_Income_Inequality.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/11064/; http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/54/49/2682426.pdf

The post independence social and economic development of Malaysia has been guided by a series of five-year development plans which have successfully implemented and transformed the economy from an agricultural based to the modern technological manufacturing based economy. The achievement was most ev...