The Interplay of Regional and Ethnic Inequalities in Malaysian Poverty Dynamics

The Interplay of Regional and Ethnic Inequalities in Malaysian Poverty Dynamics

This study employs a synthetic panel approach based on nationally representative micro-level data to track poverty and income mobility in Malaysia in 2004–16. On aggregate, there were large reductions in chronic poverty and increases in persistent...

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Main Authors: Rongen, Gerton, Ali Ahmad, Zainab, Lanjouw, Peter, Simler, Kenneth
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
POVERTY DYNAMICS
ETHNIC INEQUALITY
REGIONAL INEQUALITY
SYNTHETIC PANEL
INCOME MOBILITY
POVERTY REDUCTION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/626721641828785529/The-Interplay-of-Regional-and-Ethnic-Inequalities-in-Malaysian-Poverty-Dynamics
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36820

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/626721641828785529/The-Interplay-of-Regional-and-Ethnic-Inequalities-in-Malaysian-Poverty-Dynamics
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36820

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