Malaysia [electronic resource] : Background Paper.
Material type: TextSeries: IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 95/127Publication details: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1996Description: 1 online resource (83 p.)ISBN: 1451828225 :ISSN: 1934-7685Subject(s): Capital Flows | Capital Inflows | Central Bank | Debt Service | Gross Domestic Product | MalaysiaAdditional physical formats: Print Version:: Malaysia : Background PaperOnline resources: IMF e-Library | IMF Book Store Abstract: This Background Paper on Malaysia examines developments and trends in the labor market since the mid-1980s. The paper describes the changes in the employment structure and the labor force. It reviews wages and productivity trends and their effects on unit labor cost. The paper highlights that Malaysia's rapid growth, sustained since 1987, has had a major impact on the labor market. The paper outlines the major policy measures to address the labor constraints. It also analyzes Malaysia's recent experience with international capital flows.This Background Paper on Malaysia examines developments and trends in the labor market since the mid-1980s. The paper describes the changes in the employment structure and the labor force. It reviews wages and productivity trends and their effects on unit labor cost. The paper highlights that Malaysia's rapid growth, sustained since 1987, has had a major impact on the labor market. The paper outlines the major policy measures to address the labor constraints. It also analyzes Malaysia's recent experience with international capital flows.
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