Youth unemployment in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Bakar, Rosni, Abdul Rahman, Shukran
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: BF Psychology; HC92 Economic geography of the oceans (General); HD4801 Labor. Work. Working class; HD72 Economic growth, development, planning; HF5381 Vocational guidance. Career development; HM701 Social systems; HM831 Social change
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/81384/1/81384_Youth%20Unemployment%20in%20Malaysia_new.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/81384/

The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, it will review labour force participation rate focusing on youth involvement in labour force in Malaysia. Second, it will look at the trend of youth unemployment.And thirdly, it will seek to unfold the many causes of youth unemployment with the emphas...