1st Edition

Post-Pandemic Economic and Social Development Recovery, Challenges, and Policy in Malaysia

224 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book explores Malaysia’s experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, analyzing the profound economic and societal challenges faced from 2020 to 2022. The coverage of Malaysia’s post-pandemic recovery provides valuable insights into ongoing global issues. Contributors to this book address a wide range of topics, including unemployment, monetary and trade policies, tourism, human capital... Read more

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   List of Contributions                                

   Preface                                                       

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1 Malaysia's Population and Human Resources Post Covid-19 Pandemic

   Tey Nai Peng and Lai Siow Li

2 Promoting Sustainable Healthcare Financing in Malaysia

   Ong Sheue Li

3 Determinants of the COVID-19 Death Rate using Machine Learning  

   Diana Abdul Wahab and Shariff Abu Bakar Sarip Abidinsa

4 Utilizing Mathematical Modeling in Policy Development:

   Insights from the SIR Model for Managing COVID-19 in Malaysia

   Hannun Eiadila Yaacob, Adilah Abdul Ghapor, and Maria Ismail

5 The Poverty Conundrum and Pandemic Poor in Malaysia

    Muhamad Hilmi Abdul Rahman, Azmah Othman, and Yong Zulina Zubairi

6 The Economics of Social Protection Program During Covid-19 Pandemic among the Urban Poor in Permatang Pauh, Malaysia

    Fatimah Kari, Nurulhuda Mohd Satar, and Peter Aning Tedong

7 Gig Economy Workers: Challenges Pandemic to Endemic

    Nurhidayah Abdullah, Elya Nabila Abdul Bahri, and Nur Farzana Md Yusof

8 Female Labor Force Participation and Work-Life Balance During COVID-19 in Malaysia

    Elya Nabila Abdul Bahri and Tong Sheau Kei

9 The Impact of Monetary Policy on Malaysia’s Macroeconomic Variables during COVID-19

   Mohamed Aslam Gulam Hassan and Liew San Yee

10 Assessing the Impact of Government Fiscal Policies on Inflation-Unemployment Dynamics in Malaysia’s Transition to Endemic COVID-19: An NARDL Approach

     Goh Lim Thye

11 Lessons of COVID-19 and Trade Outlook – Rethinking Trade Policy in Malaysia

     Evelyn S. Devadason

12 Post-COVID Tourism Transition Opportunity Suggestions by Modeling and Forecasting Tourist Arrivals into Malaysia

     Mohammad Zhafran Azharudin and Ahmad Farid Osman  

13 Final Perspectives: Charting the Path to Malaysia Post-Pandemic Economic and Social Development

      Muzalwana binti Abdul Talib @ Abdul Mutalib

Biography

Muzalwana Abdul Talib is a senior lecturer in Decision Science at Universiti Malaya, Malaysia.

Ahmad Farid Osman is a senior lecturer in Decision Science at Universiti Malaya, Malaysia.

Elya Nabila Abdul Bahri is a senior lecturer in Economics at Universiti Malaya, Malaysia.