Sources of income growth and inequality across ethnic groups in Malaysia, 1970-2000

This paper examines the sources of income growth for major ethnic groups in Malaysia. An input–output structural decomposition analysis is extended and applied to the social accounting matrices of 1970 and 2000. The results indicate that the expansion of exports and the changes in the compensation o...

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Main Authors: Saari, Mohd Yusof, Dietzenbacher, Erik, Los, Bart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pergamon Press 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46349/1/Sources%20of%20income%20growth%20and%20inequality%20across%20ethnic%20groups%20in%20Malaysia%2C%201970-2000.pdf