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Feb 13, 2020
Are Both the B40 and M40 ‘Poor’? Evidence from an Integrated Income-Expenditure Analysis
When it comes to well-being, it is less about households’ level of income, but more about the diversity of items that income can buy. The ‘B40’ demarcation is not a good descriptor for ‘poor’ people, especially when a high proportion of the M40 group exhibit remarkably similar consumption patterns.

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Feb 13, 2020
Are Both the B40 and M40 ‘Poor’? Evidence from an Integrated Income-Expenditure Analysis
When it comes to well-being, it is less about households’ level of income, but more about the diversity of items that income can buy. The ‘B40’ demarcation is not a good descriptor for ‘poor’ people, especially when a high proportion of the M40 group exhibit remarkably similar consumption patterns.

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Feb 7, 2020
Understanding School Feeding in Malaysia

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Feb 7, 2020
Understanding School Feeding in Malaysia

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Feb 6, 2020
Turning the Gaze to Top Incomes
In eradicating poverty and creating a fairer economy, it is increasingly insufficient to look at bottom incomes alone. We also need to understand the extreme rich—or those with top incomes.

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Feb 6, 2020
Turning the Gaze to Top Incomes
In eradicating poverty and creating a fairer economy, it is increasingly insufficient to look at bottom incomes alone. We also need to understand the extreme rich—or those with top incomes.

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Feb 3, 2020
Free Breakfast Programme: Beyond Just an Eating Affair
This article discusses how a feeding programme that is more educational rather than simply an eating affair is a great way to teach children the importance of healthy diet and cultivate good eating habits.

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Feb 3, 2020
Free Breakfast Programme: Beyond Just an Eating Affair
This article discusses how a feeding programme that is more educational rather than simply an eating affair is a great way to teach children the importance of healthy diet and cultivate good eating habits.

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Dec 19, 2019
Inequality and Exclusion in Southeast Asia
Inequality presents challenges to countries the world over. Persistent gaps in income, wealth and opportunity, and entrenchment of power and privilege resonate globally and regionally. Waves of popular discontent towards a system perceived or experienced as unfair serve notice to governments, and can influence the outcome of elections.

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Dec 19, 2019
Inequality and Exclusion in Southeast Asia
Inequality presents challenges to countries the world over. Persistent gaps in income, wealth and opportunity, and entrenchment of power and privilege resonate globally and regionally. Waves of popular discontent towards a system perceived or experienced as unfair serve notice to governments, and can influence the outcome of elections.
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Digital Transformation
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Agro-industrial Crops Management
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Energy Transition & Just Transition
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Housing Affordability & Rental Market
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Khairin Ilaina Mohamed Amin
Fiha Febiala
Govind Nirav Rao
C. Hari S. Shankar
Afifah Binti Ahmad
Elisabeth Chan Wen Yi
Nurrdinan Serena Amer Sharaffudin
Nurhanina Zaharin
Dr. Amirah 'Aisha Badrul Hisham
Nur Hannani Binti Abd Ghafar
Tehleel Nazir
Yee Suet Ee
Balqis Athirah Binti Azhar
Shukri Mohamed Khairi
Muhammad Syamin Bin Azman
Nurul Farhana Binti Abdul Shukor
Aidil Farhan Bin Jasrie Arman Sany
Amirah Syazwani Binti Ahmad Junaidi
Dinie Joshry Shaqeel
Ts Dr Amirah Aisha Badrul Hisham
Professor Joseph Eugene Stiglitz
K. Kuhaneetha Bai
Nadia Malyanah Azman
Siti Maisarah Zainurin
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Malini Elango
Aqeel Khaldun
Belinda Lew
Muhammad Khairulamri
Nicholas Khaw
Nur Zulaikha Atiqah Mohd Zahril
Dr Diana Abdul Wahab
Dr Umawathy Techanamurthy
Bryan Yeoh Quan Jin
Wan Manan Wan Muda
Alyssa Chua Lee-Yen
Goh Ming Jun
Mohan Mahadeva
Yap Chun Hao
Syafa Mustaffa
Ammar Hanania Hazli Izma
Dr Yunus Yasin
Dato’ Amirul Feisal Wan Zahir
Professor Emeritus Dr. Tham Siew Yean
Datuk Hisham Hamdan
Khazanah Research Institute
Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop
Tan Mei Yi
Emir Izat Abdul Rashid
Lim Han Hsuen
Ida Madieha Abdul Ghani Azmi
Musaddiq Adam Muhtar
Nur Adilah Hamid
Chakrin Utit
Bach Nguyen Luong
Zainab Ali Ahmad
Kusairi Mohd Noh
Rokiah Alavi
Ibrahim Kabiru Maji
Illisriyani Ismail
Intan Nadia Jalil
Abdulla Ibragimov
Siti Nooraznie Abdul Rahim
Fatimah Mohamed Arshad
Dr Mohd Yusof Saari
Pierre Sauvé
Tan Theng Theng
Charissa Lee Yi Zhen
Yap Gin Bee
Tan Kar Man
Junaidi Mansor
Alia Muhammad Radzi
Yeu-Mynn Yeung
Prof. Wan Abdul Manan Wan Muda
Tan Zhai Gen
Umi Maisarah Kamis
Shukri Mohamed Khairi
Wong Ee Kin
Dr. Wan Khatina Wan Nawawi
Maia Hollins-Kirk
Grace Loh Wan Chi
Keelea Shaye Linsuau Soh
Hui San Chiam
Goh Hao Yi
Daniel Filippi
Azlin Natasha Mohd Ghazali
Balqis Athirah Azhar
Dr. Sarena Che Omar
Aqeel Khaldun (University of St Andrews)
Aidil Iman Aidid
Nurul Farhana Abdul Shukor
Nur Thuraya Sazali
Yugendran Rajaendran
Putera Daniel Hakeem
Siti Aiysyah Tumin
Laventhen Sivashanmugam
Nithiyananthan Muthusamy
Nazihah Muhamad Noor
Isabelle Koh Yue Sze
Alyssa Farha Jasmin
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An ‘Exorbitant Privilege’ for All?
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Jan 27, 2025
Food Strategies for Better Nutrition to Tackle NCDs

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Jan 27, 2025
Food Strategies for Better Nutrition to Tackle NCDs
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Jan 27, 2025
Hawkers and Hawking Space in Malaysia: A Case Study


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Hawkers and Hawking Space in Malaysia: A Case Study
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Jan 21, 2025
Food Systems Worsen Diets, Health

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Food Systems Worsen Diets, Health
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