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Determinants of Using Ride-Hailing Service: Evidence from Malaysia
 01-20-2026
 Journal: Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies

With the entrance of Uber into the land transportation industry, ride-hailing service has gained popularity and changed the way people travel in urban areas in Malaysia.

Migrant Food Handlers' Impact on Food Quality and Safety in Malaysia Food Service Industry
 01-20-2026
 Journal: International Journal of Economics and Management

This study aims to empirically examine the migrant food handlers’ perceived knowledge, skills, and attitudes and their impact on food quality and safety in the context of Malaysia’s foodservice industry.

Skills Acquisition and Employability Among Arts and Social Sciences Interns in a Malaysian Public University
 01-20-2026
 Journal: Institutions and Economics

Many Malaysian employers feel that university curricula inadequately prepare graduates for the realities of the job market.

The Influence Factors of Job Demands Toward Mental Health Among Academics in Public Higher Education Institutions in Malaysia: A Conceptual Paper
 01-20-2026
 Journal: Malaysian Journal of Consumer and Family Economics

Mental health has gained a lot of attention recently, especially because of the COVID-19 outbreak. COVID-19 compelled learning systems to transition away from face-to-face interaction and towards online learning.

The Moderating Effect of Household Income on the Determinants of Parental Contribution to Children in Malaysia
 01-20-2026
 Journal: Malaysian Journal of Consumer and Family Economics

Parents undertake the heaviest responsibility ever to prepare children for a brighter future.

Living Style and Cost of Living: A Cross-Section Analysis of B40 Households in Malaysia
 01-21-2026
 Journal: Malaysian Journal of Consumer and Family Economics

The cost of living has become an economic problem for everyone. Studies on the cost of living often connect income and inflation as the cost of living factors. This study aims to look from a different perspective by analysing the influence of lifestyle on the household cost of living in Malaysia.

When Income isn’t a Factor, What Makes Kuala Lumpur’s Upper-Class (T20) Households Happy? The Role of Generosity and Social Support
 01-21-2026
 Journal: Malaysian Journal of Consumer and Family Economics

Easterlin Paradox theory suggests that individuals with the highest incomes do not get happier as they get richer.

Asset Ownership vs Poverty: A Study of Households in Malaysia
 01-21-2026
 Journal: Malaysian Journal of Consumer and Family Economics

Poverty remains a widespread concern in Malaysia, as traditional income-based measures often overlook the intricate aspects of deprivation.
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