Youth unemployment in Malaysia

The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, it will review labour force participation rate focusing on youth involvement in labour force in Malaysia. Second, it will look at the trend of youth unemployment.And thirdly, it will seek to unfold the many causes of youth unemployment with the emphas...

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Main Authors: Bakar, Rosni, Abdul Rahman, Shukran
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: 2011
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description The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, it will review labour force participation rate focusing on youth involvement in labour force in Malaysia. Second, it will look at the trend of youth unemployment.And thirdly, it will seek to unfold the many causes of youth unemployment with the emphasis on the graduates unemployment and graduates employability. The paper will then highlight some of the government programmes to reduce the youth unemployment especially among the university graduates.
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spelling iium-813842020-10-21T02:53:10Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/81384/ Youth unemployment in Malaysia Bakar, Rosni Abdul Rahman, Shukran BF Psychology HC92 Economic geography of the oceans (General) HD4801 Labor. Work. Working class HD72 Economic growth, development, planning HF5381 Vocational guidance. Career development HM701 Social systems HM831 Social change The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, it will review labour force participation rate focusing on youth involvement in labour force in Malaysia. Second, it will look at the trend of youth unemployment.And thirdly, it will seek to unfold the many causes of youth unemployment with the emphasis on the graduates unemployment and graduates employability. The paper will then highlight some of the government programmes to reduce the youth unemployment especially among the university graduates. 2011-10 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/81384/1/81384_Youth%20Unemployment%20in%20Malaysia_new.pdf Bakar, Rosni and Abdul Rahman, Shukran (2011) Youth unemployment in Malaysia. In: "2nd International Conference on Humanities, Historical and Social Sciences, (CHHSS 2011)", 21-23 October 2011, Cairo. (Unpublished)
spellingShingle BF Psychology
HC92 Economic geography of the oceans (General)
HD4801 Labor. Work. Working class
HD72 Economic growth, development, planning
HF5381 Vocational guidance. Career development
HM701 Social systems
HM831 Social change
Bakar, Rosni
Abdul Rahman, Shukran
Youth unemployment in Malaysia
title Youth unemployment in Malaysia
title_full Youth unemployment in Malaysia
title_fullStr Youth unemployment in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Youth unemployment in Malaysia
title_short Youth unemployment in Malaysia
title_sort youth unemployment in malaysia
topic BF Psychology
HC92 Economic geography of the oceans (General)
HD4801 Labor. Work. Working class
HD72 Economic growth, development, planning
HF5381 Vocational guidance. Career development
HM701 Social systems
HM831 Social change
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/81384/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/81384/1/81384_Youth%20Unemployment%20in%20Malaysia_new.pdf