Malaysia’s need for universal child benefits

Author: Hawati Abdul Hamid, Khazanah Research Institute Children are one of the most important resources for driving Malaysia’s future growth. Unfortunately, child-related indicators have deteriorated in recent years. The economic fallout induced by COVID-19 will aggravate the situation if the status quo continues. Childhood is an inherently vulnerable stage of life as children rely on […] The post Malaysia’s need for universal child benefits first appeared on East Asia Forum.

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Malaysia’s need for universal child benefits
Author: Hawati Abdul Hamid, Khazanah Research Institute Children are one of the most important resources for driving Malaysia’s future growth. Unfortunately, child-related indicators have deteriorated in recent years. The economic fallout induced by COVID-19 will aggravate the situation if the status quo continues. Childhood is an inherently vulnerable stage of life as children rely on […] The post Malaysia’s need for universal child benefits first appeared on East Asia Forum.