R.AGE Newsflash: Income inequality is a symptom of education inequality


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 23 Oct 2018

Education is one of the key factors behind the growing income gap, said a report by Khazanah Research Institute.

According to the report, titled The State of Households 2018: Different Realities, heads of households that had higher education and skills earned three to four more times that those who didn't have formal education or skills.

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