Publications

International trade is embedded in nearly every economy in the world. Economists have arrived at a consensus that trade liberalisation has paved the way for countries to develop and prosper, which is especially true for small and open economies such

This Views brief focuses on one of the measures which has been the subject of some heated discussion since the recent Budget 2020 announcement: the proposal to extend paid maternity leave and why we should do it.

This report takes an in-depth look at how a segment of the Malaysian population spends their time. The findings shed light on the important yet largely invisible issue of unpaid care work, as well as its implications for gender inequality and policy.