Age, gender, and marital status emerge as greatest predictors of negative mental health in our study.
Category Archives: Public Goods
The Affordable Housing Issue in Malaysia
An overview of the housing affordability gap and its key drivers.
A Year Of Living Under COVID-19
Over the past year, many Malaysians saw their employment, business and incomes decline due to the pandemic. We take a closer look at the impact of these changes on mental well-being.
A Year Of Living Under COVID-19
Over the past year, Malaysians have spent more time indoors and endured social restrictions. We look at how this has affected mental well-being.
A Year Of Living Under COVID-19
Around this time last year we surveyed how the first MCO was affecting the mental health of Malaysians. A year in, how has people’s sense of well-being changed?
The Financing Of RapidKL Bus Services Needs A Major Rethink
Lower ridership during CMCO has led to bus route cuts in the Klang Valley. Can the current funding model keep buses running and prioritise the interests of the public? We argue for a fundamental review.
Pendekatan Bersepadu Dalam Menangani Masalah Kewangan dan Kesihatan Mental
Masalah kewangan dan kesihatan mental berhubungkait – jadi cara kita menyalurkan bantuan kepada mereka yang terjejas juga perlu bersepadu.
We Need An Integrated Approach to Manage Financial Distress and Mental Health
Financial distress and mental health are related – so why are the ways we structure assistance to those affected still in silos?
Is Your Area A Transit Oasis Or A Transit Desert?
Where are people transit-deprived and where are they transit-rich? Using Shah Alam as a case study, we show the distribution of transit deserts and transit oases there, with an extra layer of property prices.
Safer Spaces: Integrating Mental Well-being Features Into the Urban Built Environment
Rethinking how public housing and public spaces are designed and how urban communities can benefit.