chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Inequality and Poverty Measures Chapter 3 Testing the Kuznets' Hypothesis Chapter 4 Peninsular Malaysia: Personal Income Inequality Chapter 5 Personal Income Inequality in Sabah and Sarawak Chapter 6 Regional Inequality Chapter 7 Poverty Chapter 8 Explaining Changes in Income Distribution and Poverty
Shireen Mardziah Hashim received her Ph.D. in economics from the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies. She currently works in the private sector in Malaysia.
A source of the information that has not been published up to this
time . . . can be used for further analysis of the Malaysian income
distribution.
*The Developing Economies*
It is a significant work. The book is written in clear prose and
reads very well.
*Development and Change*
This is an important topic... Shireen Hashi was fortunate to obtain
access to the HIS data, which many other researchers have been
denied. Much has been written on income distribution in Malaysia.
One of this book's contributions is to extend the decomposition
analysis of Sudhir Anand....
*Pacific Affairs, Vol. 72, No. 3, Fall 1999*
This is an important topic...
Shireen Hashi was fortunate to obtain access to the HIS data, which
many other researchers have been denied.
Much has been written on income distribution in Malaysia. One of
this book's contributions is to extend the decomposition analysis
of Sudhir Anand.
*Pacific Affairs, Vol. 72, No. 3, Fall 1999*
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