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Assistant Policy Researcher, RAND; Ph.D. Student, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Report
Jan 1, 1984
Reviews Malaysia's educational history, including trends in schooling attainment and policy actions taken.
The infant mortality rate has declined dramatically in Peninsular Malaysia since World War II. This study uses individual-level retrospective data on infant mortality and its correlates to examine possible reasons for this decline.
This paper uses data from the Malaysian Family Life Survey to study trends and determinants of infant feeding choices in Peninsular Malaysia, 1950-1977. Such factors as ethnic group, level of education, and family income are studied as they affect c...
This paper uses data from the Malaysian Family Life Survey to examine the sensitivity of urban/rural income differentials to the definition and measurement of income.
Jan 1, 1983
Examines how economic development has affected the life-cycle wage and employment histories of various cohorts of Malaysian male workers.
Explores economic contributions that children make to parents while living in parent households.
This Note reports on a study of the relationship between migration and fertility in Peninsular Malaysia.
A look at the achievements and problems facing the five ASEAN nations (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore). Since its formation in 1967, ASEAN has made large strides in political and economic gains. The biggest problem now ...
This paper reports the associations between the age at menarche of Malaysian girls and several family-level factors, using respondent-reported recall data from the 1976-1977 Malaysian Family Life Survey. These data are the first to document trends in...
Data from the 1976-1977 Malaysian Family Life Survey are used to examine the sensitivity of conclusions about ethnic differentials in well-being, or "income," to decisions about how to define and measure income and how to summarize its distribution. ...
Jan 1, 1982
This study examines the determinants of infant mortality variations in Peninsular Malaysia.
The authors analyze survey data on informal transfers of money, goods, and help among Malaysian households in 1976-1977.
