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HIGHLIGHT PUBLICATION

Modelling Shadow Economies – Sizes, Causes and Consequences

This book documents the estimated size of the “shadow”, “hidden” or “uncovered” economic activities and their causes and consequences. It is a part of a research effort to understand the nature of shadow economic activities and labour market structures that are excluded from the official statistics.

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HIGHLIGHT PUBLICATION

Malaysian Budget 2023 Labour Market Outlook

The Malaysian Budget 2023: Labour Market Perspectives is prepared by EU-ERA as an initiative to encapsulate the labour market intervention strategies outlined in the Malaysian Budget 2023.

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HIGHLIGHT PUBLICATION

Economic Outlook 2023

The common assumptions that increasing wages could lead to market distortion and reversely affect economic performance seem to be an “unspell curse” to the Malaysian economy.

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HIGHLIGHT PUBLICATION

Meniti Titian Hidup: Memahami Impak Badai Inflasi

Meniti Titian Hidup: Memahami Impak Badai Inflasi provides a reality check on the low-income urban rakyat facing the current price increases.

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HIGHLIGHT PUBLICATION

Fertility Rate and Household Debt

Many countries around the world have experienced a dramatic increase in their household debt over the past decades. This scenario occurs due to the development of commercial bank and non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) which have broadened credit accessibility and investment opportunity for the households.

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HIGHLIGHT PUBLICATION

Modelling Shadow Economies – Sizes, Causes and Consequences

This book documents the estimated size of the “shadow”, “hidden” or “uncovered” economic activities and their causes and consequences. It is a part of a research effort to understand the nature of shadow economic activities and labour market structures that are excluded from the official statistics.

Read More

HIGHLIGHT PUBLICATION

Malaysian Budget 2023 Labour Market Outlook

The Malaysian Budget 2023: Labour Market Perspectives is prepared by EU-ERA as an initiative to encapsulate the labour market intervention strategies outlined in the Malaysian Budget 2023.

Read More

HIGHLIGHT PUBLICATION

Economic Outlook 2023

The common assumptions that increasing wages could lead to market distortion and reversely affect economic performance seem to be an “unspell curse” to the Malaysian economy.

Read More

HIGHLIGHT PUBLICATION

Meniti Titian Hidup: Memahami Impak Badai Inflasi

Meniti Titian Hidup: Memahami Impak Badai Inflasi provides a reality check on the low-income urban rakyat facing the current price increases.

Read More

HIGHLIGHT PUBLICATION

Fertility Rate and Household Debt

Many countries around the world have experienced a dramatic increase in their household debt over the past decades. This scenario occurs due to the development of commercial bank and non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) which have broadened credit accessibility and investment opportunity for the households.

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OUR KEY ACTIVITIES

Centre for Future Labour Market Studies (EU-ERA) is a state of-the-art research centre in Malaysia.

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Labour Market Monitoring

Integrating administrative and survey data for labour market modeling and foresights.

02

Labour Market Analytic

Providing evidence based policy analysis relating to labour market issues and development.

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Labour Capacity Building

Developing knowledgeable and competent labour, analyst through training, Seminar and Conferences.

PUBLICATIONS

EU-ERA publishes scientific publications as part of its core output in communicating its research.

Books and Technical Report

Books and Technical Report

Labour Market Competitive Index: A Call for Action. A Winner – Take – All Paradigm

The World Economic Forum (WEF) defines competitiveness as “the set of institutions, policies and factors that determine the level of…
Books and Technical Report

Unleashing the Productivity Potential of Older Workers: Strategies for Enhancing Performance in an Ageing Workforce

As times change, one or another labour market problem becomes relatively more topical. The times’ change brings along the demographical…
Books and Technical Report

Future Manpower Requirement: Where We Are in 2030?

This is a non-technical report that documents the development of Manpower Projection and Assessment Tool (MPAST) and its application to…
Books and Technical Report

Impediment to Efficient Job Matching: Understanding Job Market Friction

This report addresses the issue of labour market friction which received little attention from academics and policy makers. Labour market…
Books and Technical Report

Labour Market Competitive Index: A Call for Action. A Winner – Take – All Paradigm

The World Economic Forum (WEF) defines competitiveness as “the set of institutions, policies and factors that determine the level of…
Books and Technical Report

Unleashing the Productivity Potential of Older Workers: Strategies for Enhancing Performance in an Ageing Workforce

As times change, one or another labour market problem becomes relatively more topical. The times’ change brings along the demographical…

The Labour

The Labour

Vol.2 No.11
Shaping risilient graduates for future labour market

This edition of The Labour brings you four insightful exclusives. First, The Labour features Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM),…
The Labour

Vol.2 No.10
Fragmentation and transparency of data

This edition of The Labour brings you four insightful exclusives. First, The Labour features the Head of the Employment Insurance…
The Labour

Vol.2 No.9
SOCSO as a front-liner

The September issue of The Labour brings you three insightful exclusives. First, The Labour addresses the roles of administrative data…
The Labour

Vol.2 No.11
Shaping risilient graduates for future labour market

This edition of The Labour brings you four insightful exclusives. First, The Labour features Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM),…
The Labour

Vol.2 No.10
Fragmentation and transparency of data

This edition of The Labour brings you four insightful exclusives. First, The Labour features the Head of the Employment Insurance…

Discussion Paper

Discussion Papers

Does Shadow Economy Widens or Narrows the Income Inequality in Malaysia? Some Robust Results

The purpose of the present paper is to investigate the impact of the size of the shadow economy on income…
Discussion Papers

Will Delayed Retirement Decrease Young Employment? Robust Results for Malaysia

The purpose of the present study is to investigate whether older workers would replace younger worker and in turn, will…
Discussion Papers

Are Holidays Good or Bad for the Economy? Cross-national Evidence from 101 Countries

In this paper, we attempt to investigate the effects of public holiday on economic growth using a cross-country model approach,…
Discussion Papers

Analisis Kos-Faedah Pelaksanaan Bekerja dari Rumah (BDR) semasa Pandemik COVID-19

Bulan Mac 2020 adalah permulaan pandemik COVID-19 di Malaysia yang telah banyak menjejaskan sektor ekonomi, pendidikan dan juga kesihatan. Pelaksanaan…
Discussion Papers

Does Shadow Economy Widens or Narrows the Income Inequality in Malaysia? Some Robust Results

The purpose of the present paper is to investigate the impact of the size of the shadow economy on income…
Discussion Papers

Will Delayed Retirement Decrease Young Employment? Robust Results for Malaysia

The purpose of the present study is to investigate whether older workers would replace younger worker and in turn, will…

Quarterly Labour Market Perspectives

Quarterly Labour Market Perspectives

Q4 2021
Quarterly Labour Market Perspectives

Charting a Broad-based Labour Market Recovery – provide narratives and complementary information on economic growth and the labour market to…
Quarterly Labour Market Perspectives

Q3 2021
A Sign of Labour Market Rebound

A Sign of Labour Market Rebound - highlights the key insights of the Malaysian labour market performance and outlook in…
Quarterly Labour Market Perspectives

Q1 2021
Stabilisation of Labour Market in the Post – Crisis Period

Stabilisation of Labour Market in the Post - Crisis Period – The perspectives acts as a labour market guide and…
Quarterly Labour Market Perspectives

Q4 2020
Modest Labour Recovery

Modest Labour Recovery – highlights the key insights of the Malaysian labour market performance and outlook in connection to economic…
Quarterly Labour Market Perspectives

Q4 2021
Quarterly Labour Market Perspectives

Charting a Broad-based Labour Market Recovery – provide narratives and complementary information on economic growth and the labour market to…
Quarterly Labour Market Perspectives

Q3 2021
A Sign of Labour Market Rebound

A Sign of Labour Market Rebound - highlights the key insights of the Malaysian labour market performance and outlook in…

EU-ERA Policy Brief

Policy Brief

Holiday Havoc or Economic Boost? Deciphering the Influence of Public Holidays on Global Economies

Governments and policymakers alike recognize the potential implications of public holidays on market performance and overall economic stability. The landscape…
Policy Brief

Mitigating Wage-Productivity Paradox

The wage-productivity paradox refers to a situation where wages and productivity levels are not proportionally aligned. Our empirical assessment indicates…
Policy Brief

Understanding an Ideal Wage Framework for Addressing Wage Gaps

The main purpose of this Policy Brief is to shed light on the ideal wage system for an economy, providing…
Policy Brief

The Need for a New Wage Model for Sustainable Workforce and Business

This Policy Brief presents an overview of the three main limitations of the current wage system become the major stumbling…
Policy Brief

Holiday Havoc or Economic Boost? Deciphering the Influence of Public Holidays on Global Economies

Governments and policymakers alike recognize the potential implications of public holidays on market performance and overall economic stability. The landscape…
Policy Brief

Mitigating Wage-Productivity Paradox

The wage-productivity paradox refers to a situation where wages and productivity levels are not proportionally aligned. Our empirical assessment indicates…

Review of Labour Market Policy

Review of Labour Market Policy

Volume 1 Number 2 December 2021

Review of Labour Market Policy Review of Labour Market Policy (RLMP) is the official journal of EU-ERA that aims to…
Review of Labour Market Policy

Volume 1 Number 1 June 2021

Review of Labour Market Policy Review of Labour Market Policy (RLMP) is the official journal of EU-ERA that aims to…
Review of Labour Market Policy

Volume 1 Number 2 December 2021

Review of Labour Market Policy Review of Labour Market Policy (RLMP) is the official journal of EU-ERA that aims to…
Review of Labour Market Policy

Volume 1 Number 1 June 2021

Review of Labour Market Policy Review of Labour Market Policy (RLMP) is the official journal of EU-ERA that aims to…

Media Coverage

Media coverage highlights EU-ERA contributions in sharing our views within the issues that related to labour market.

News & Press Release
28/11/2023

Better mechanism needed to cope with income loss from floods

An aerial view of the floods in Kampung Tersang, Rantau Panjang, following heavy rain. - BERNAMA PIC FLOODS are a…
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News & Press Release
25/11/2023

[KOLUMNIS] Banjir memerangkap kemiskinan

Negara memerlukan pendekatan berbeza dalam menangani bencana banjir bagi mengurangkan risiko ekonomi dan melindungi pekerjaan. - Gambar fail BANJIR sudah…
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News & Press Release
21/11/2023

[KOLUMNIS] Mengenang sumbangan Ketua Perangkawan pertama Malaysia

Bekas Ketua Perangkawan, Datuk Ramesh Chander meninggal dunia pada 14 November 2023, di Amerika Syarikat. Mendiang menghembuskan nafas terakhir pada…
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News & Press Release
05/11/2023

MPC – THE FUTURE jalin kerjasama strategik, tingkat produktiviti negara

PETALING JAYA, 5 November - Melihat kepada pentingnya produktiviti dalam memperkukuh dan mentransformasi ekonomi Malaysia, Perbadanan Produktiviti Malaysia (MPC) telah…
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