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This paper analysed the household head relation to the migrant and remittances determinants among ten villages on the remittances receiving households in rural Bangladesh. The household survey data from Bangladesh for the period of July to December, 2013, to analyse determinants of remittances at the left behind household members. Rather than multi...
With an important attention received from the global scholarly podium, it has always been a challenge to develop a realistic, implementable and pragmatic development policy measures for geographically disadvantaged areas. Theoretically proven development policy always fundamentally receives constraints at implementation level. Haor area in Banglade...
Malaysia, a relatively small country, gained independence from Britain in 1957 and the government began an economic re-structuring process to become a developed country. The initial rural development push to rectify the colonial policy of benign neglect of the Malay, rural, peasant sector rested on the urban industrial growth models in neo-classica...
The paper examines the hypothesis that the growing public enterprise involvement in the Malaysian agricultural sector represents a definite policy choice and ideological committment to public enterprises over either private firms or egalitarian institutions. However, the rapid growth of such public enterprises brings with it a three‐fold impact. Id...
Argues that the many authorities and bodies operating in the agricultural sector point to the pressing need for a broad review of their functions and areas of responsibility in the interests of rationalizing the allocation and use of resources. Also shows that in Malaysia, the federal-state relationships complicate organizational or budgetary restr...
Examines the significance of the fisheries sector in the W Malaysian economy, the policy objectives relevant to fisheries development, assesses these objectives in terms of their attainment, consistency and constraints, and looks at policy strategies. -from Authors
The comparative analysis of tenancy reform in Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines, while indicating some variations in reform policies, programs, and strategies, and changing emphasis over time, clearly shows that the Technocratic Capitalist reform model—in particular tenant contract regulation and rental controls—have been politically popular...
The paper examines the hypothesis that the growing public enterprise involvement in the Malaysian agricultural sector represents a definite policy choice and ideological committment to public enterprises over either private firms or egalitarian institutions. However, the rapid growth of such public enterprises brings with it a three‐fold impact. Id...
Over the past few years, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has played an enormous role in the development and growth of the Malaysian economy. At the initial stage, most of these FDI flowed into the manufacturing sector due to the availability of cheap and abundant manual labour. The pro-active strategies of the Malaysian government that came up with...
Researches from different disciplines are yet to provide a concrete standpoint on causal relationship between poverty and migration. With a market driven attitude, seasonal migration has been increasing dramatically with a hope to reduce the poverty. So far, research has not confirmed if migration helps to reduce poverty or poverty is forced to be...
