Consumption and saving of the middle class in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Abdul Razak, Nor Azam, Abdul Hakim, Roslan, Ismail, Russayani
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: HG Finance
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/17043/1/10.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/17043/

This paper explores the behavior of consumption and saving of the middle class households in Malaysia.The analysis is based on the data sets contained in the three reports of the Household Expenditure Survey (HES): HES 1998/1999, HES 2004/2005, and HES 2009/2010. Using the detailed household expendi...