01549cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF000762 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451828290 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Malaysia : Selected Issues. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1998. 1 online resource (68 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This Selected Issues paper undertakes a brief examination of poverty trends in Malaysia since the early 1970s and the policies that may have contributed to its reduction. The paper presents trends in poverty, and describes some of the policies that may have generated the poverty outcome. It analyzes the legal framework for bankruptcy and insolvency, highlighting that the legal framework in Malaysia appears to be generally comprehensive, especially by regional standards, and has been largely modeled on the United Kingdom system. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 1998/114 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/1998/114/002.1998.issue-114-en.xml IMF e-Library