Off-farm employment participation among paddy farmers in the Muda Agricultural Development Authority and Kemasin Semerak granary areas of Malaysia
Poverty is one of the most serious challenges confronting paddy farmers worldwide, including those in Malaysia. Off-farm employment is an alternative strategy and has the potential to improve the income and well-being of the paddy farmers. This study assesses the off-farm employment decision among 5...
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Language: | English |
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Macroeconomic Policy and Development Division of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
2009
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15884/1/Off-farm%20employment%20participation%20among%20paddy%20farmers%20in%20the%20Muda%20Agricultural%20Development%20Authority%20and%20Kemasin%20Semerak%20granary%20areas%20of%20Malaysia.pdf |