Transport technology and employment in rural Malaysia

J. D. Smith

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper analysing employment creation effects of alternative road transport vehicles in rural area Malaysia - based on a survey, examines the mode of transportation, level of motor vehicle use, agricultural product transport requirements, vehicle prices and ownership, credit facilities and the impact of economic policies on rural employment, discusses the need for improved bicycle and motorcycle facilities for personal and goods transport, and includes questionnaire. Maps and references.

Keywords: employment creation; road transport; vehicle; rural area; survey.; mode of transportation; motor vehicle.; agricultural product; transport; price; ownership; credit.; economic policy; rural employment; cycle; motorcycle; goods transport; questionnaire; création d'emploi; transport routier; véhicule; zone rurale; creación de empleos; transporte por carretera; vehículo; zona rural; enquête; mode de transport; véhicule à moteur; produit agricole; transports; prix; propriété; crédit; politique économique; emploi rural; cycle; motocyclette; transport de marchandises; questionnaire; encuesta; forma de transporte; vehículo a motor; producto agrícola; transportes; precio; propiedad; crédito; política económica; empleo rural; bicicleta; motocicleta; transporte de mercancías; cuestionario (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 132 P. pages
Date: 1981
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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