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Tag Archives: economics
RMK11 – better governance, but still racist
Haven’t we moved away from racist policies and discriminatory actions? This is one of the reasons many Malaysians voted out BN – because they were so entrenched in race-based politics.
Social mobility needs to be more equal
If you are born in a higher social class, the chances that you will stay there or move up is higher. If you are born in a lower social class, then chances are you will be stuck there.
Social mobility in Malaysia: Myth or reality?
The question here is why are there those who managed to escaped the cycle when so many others remained trapped in the same social reproduction?
Dirty cash is the root of all evil
The world should go entirely cashless to prevent corruption and crime.
A tale of three Raya celebrations
Three families from different socioeconomic backgrounds… same Hari Raya spirit!
Still waiting for a straight answer on 1MDB
Still waiting for a straight answer on 1MDB By Zan Azlee I was at the recent Economic Update organised by the Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) at Sasana Kijang. The panelists […]
Can we create equal opportunities for social mobility?
Can we create equal opportunities for social mobility By Zan Azlee I come from a comfortable middle-class family. Not wealthy, but comfortable. We had enough good food and could afford […]
Public parks: A way to reduce crime?
Public parks: A way to reduce crime? By Zan Azlee One of the main gripes of many Malaysians, especially those who live in the cities like Kuala Lumpur, is the […]
The economics of happiness
The economics of happiness By Zan Azlee Here’s an economic formula or algorithm for you to ponder on: Discovered by the Nobel prize-winning economists Gary Becker and Luis Rayo from […]
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