An analysis of labor and capital productivity in the Malaysian timber sector
The remarkable transformation of the Malaysian timber sector from a net-importer to a multi-billion-dollar export-oriented sector has become a success model for many other resource-rich countries throughout the world. In view of the increasing socioeconomic importance of the timber sector in this co...
| Main Authors: | Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, Chin, Khoon Ark, Mohamed, Shukri, Lim, Choon Liat, Ramasamy, Geetha, Senin, Abdul Latib |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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North Carolina State University
2017
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60805/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60805/1/An%20analysis%20of%20labor%20and%20capital%20productivity%20in%20the%20Malaysian%20timber%20sector.pdf |
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