Rajah Rasiah Comment on COVID-19: Malaysia Experience and Key Lessons

IF 5.3 3区经济学 Q1 ECONOMICS

Asian Economic Papers Pub Date : 2021-06-01 DOI:10.1162/asep_a_00809

R. Rasiah

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Abstract

procedures, and welfare provisions such as fair living conditions and medical insurance coverage to the socially neglected and disadvantaged, is crucial to curb the spread of the virus. If the government can properly address these social issues, this would help minimize current infections and also prevent any subsequent advancement into a humanitarian crisis, thereby resulting in both short-run and long-run benefits to the country.

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程序，以及为被社会忽视和处境不利的人提供公平的生活条件和医疗保险等福利条款，对遏制病毒传播至关重要。如果政府能够妥善解决这些社会问题，这将有助于最大限度地减少当前的感染，并防止任何后续的人道主义危机，从而为国家带来短期和长期的好处。

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Asian Economic Papers ECONOMICS-

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期刊介绍： The journal Asian Economic Papers (AEP) is supported by several prominent institutions, including the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University in the United States. This shows that there is a strong emphasis on sustainable development within the journal's scope. Additionally, the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy in South Korea, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) in Malaysia, and the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia in Indonesia also sponsor AEP. The articles published in AEP focus on conducting thorough and rigorous analyses of significant economic issues pertaining to specific Asian economies or the broader Asian region. The aim is to gain a deeper understanding of these issues and provide innovative solutions. By offering creative solutions to economic challenges, AEP contributes to the discourse and policymaking that impact the Asian economies and region as a whole.