The COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis in Malaysia: The Social Protection Program

被引:7
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作者
Daud, Sity [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Kebangsaan Malaysia, Fac Social Sci & Humanities, Ctr Hist Polit & Int Affairs, Polit Econ, Bangi, Malaysia
关键词
COVID-19; pandemic; economic crisis; poverty line income; new poverty; rising inequality; social protection program;
D O I
10.1177/0169796X211041154
中图分类号
F0 [经济学]; F1 [世界各国经济概况、经济史、经济地理]; C [社会科学总论];
学科分类号
0201 ; 020105 ; 03 ; 0303 ;
摘要
The main objective of this study is to discuss the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on vulnerable groups in Malaysia. The study used qualitative research method based on primary and secondary data. Primary data was collected through government documents already published and previous interviews conducted in 2018 by the author on poverty and social protection programs. This article concludes that relief measures now should be linked with the long-term recovery measures to assure greater resilience in the face of potential future shocks.
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页码:480 / 501
页数:22
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