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YBHG. PROFESOR DR. RUSMAWATI BINTI SAID
DEPUTY DEAN (THESIS, STUDENT AFFAIRS & MEDIA)
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES
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NAME :
(Ybhg. Profesor Dr.) RUSMAWATI BINTI SAID
MANAGERIAL POSITION :
DEPUTY DEAN (THESIS, STUDENT AFFAIRS & MEDIA)
ENTITY :
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES

PERMANENT POST :
PROFESSOR
ENTITY :

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FIELD OF SUPERVISION
BUSINESS ECONOMICS / ECONOMICS


EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
2007
PhD (Labour Economics and Development), Cardiff University United Kingdom.
2000
MEc (Master Econs, Development and Quantitative), Universiti Utara Malaysia.
1998
Bec Hons ( Economics), Universiti Utara Malaysia.
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Now
Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics. UPM.
2021
Assoc. Professor, School of Business and Economics, UPM
2007
Tutor, Department of Economics, UPM.
2002
Lecturer, Kolej Universiti Islam Selangor (KUIS)
1998
Production Planner Asahi Best Based Kulim Kedah.
PROJECT
2021
“Needs Analysis of OSH for Ageing Workforce in Malaysia Manufacturing Sector, National Institute of Occupation Safety & Helath (NIOSH), MOHR.
2021
• 2021-2023. Kajian Baseline Petunjuk Dasar Sains, Teknologi dan Inovasi Negara (DSTIN), Kementerian Sains, Teknologi dan Inovasi.
2020
“Research on National Strategy on Developing Human Resources for the Industries of the Future, Asian Productivity Organization (APO), Japan.
2020
Study on the impact of High Impact Fund (HIF) and Domestic Investment Strategic Fund (DISF), Malaysian Investment Development Authority, MIDA.
2020
“A Research on The Management of Human Capital in The Construction Industry in Malaysia”, Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB).
2020
“Kajian Keberkesanan Program Keusahawanan MARA”, Majlis Amanah Raya (MARA). Ministry of Rural Development.
2019
“Memperkasakan Bakat dan Meligatkan Ekosistem Penyelidikan dan Inovasi di UPM”. Ministry of Higher Education, UPM.
2019
Global Economic Policy Uncertainty and Stock Markets: Does it Matter for an Asian Emerging Markets? Geran Putra, Universiti Putra Malaysia.
2019
“MRT Riders Profiling Research”, Titanium Compass Sdn Bhd, Private Grant.
2018
“Stocktaking Study on Social Protection Needs and Gaps of Workers in Informal Employment” , International Labour Organization (ILO).
2017
“Kajian Penilaian Impak Program Research Acculturation Collaborative Effort (RACE)”, Ministry of Higher Education.
2017
“Retirement Preparedness and Productive Ageing Among Government Employees and Retirees in Klang Valley”, Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (KWAP).
2016
“Kajian Kesedaran Persepsi dan Pelanggan Terhadap Perkhidmatan Uber di Malaysia”, Ministry of Higher Education.
2015
Integrated Economic and Green Training Programme
2015
Green Skills Mapping 2016-2020
2015
Research on NEET (Not in Employment, Education and Training) Profil for Youth in Malaysia
2015
“Developing a Mismatch Index to Achieve a Balance Labour Market”, Ministry of Higher Education
2015
“Simulation Project on DYSAM Modelling in cooperation with International Labour Organisation (ILO): Green Jobs Project in Malaysia”, Researcher, Institute of Labour Market Information and Analysis (ILMIA) and International Labour Organization (ILO).
2015
. “Labour Demand Forecasting System”, Consultant, International Labour Organization (ILO).
2014
Study on Supply and Demand for Professional Occupations in Meeting the Need of a High Income Economy in 2020
2014
YouthPol for Youth Employment in Malaysia
2014
“Study on Supply and Demand for Professional Occupations in Meeting the Need of a High-Income Economy in 2020”, Institute of Labour Market Information and Analysis (ILMIA) Ministry of Human Resources (MOHR).
2014
“Managing Studies on Labour Market Policies & Issues in Moving Malaysia towards High Income Economy”, Institute of Labour Market Information and Analysis (ILMIA) Ministry of Human Resources (MOHR).
2014
“Skills and Competencies”, PE Research.
2013
Integrating Studies on Manpower Planning in Multisectoral Framework (iMEDIS)
2013
Occupational Analysis Skills Development Department (Sector Distributive Trade)
2013
. “Creative Industry in Malaysia: The Exploration of the Contribution and Challenges of Batik Industry Through Intellectual Property Right, Job Creation and Financial Assistance, Exploratory Research Grant Scheme.
2012
Research : Nursing Manpower Requirements in Malaysia
2012
Work on Unemployment Insurance in Malaysia, International Labour Organization (ILO).
2012
“Unemployment Insurance”, Ministry of Human Resources (MOHR) and Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial (PERKESO).
2012
“Manpower and Economic Development Integrated Systems (MEDIS)”, Institute of Labour Market Information and Analysis (ILMIA).
2012
“Exploring Labour standards and Trade in ASEAN Countries”, Exploratory Research Grant Scheme.
2011
“Solving a Trade Cost Puzzle in Gravity Model: An Analysis of Malaysian Tech Trade”, Exploratory Research Grant Scheme.
2009
“Towards Establishing an Index in Measuring a Multidimensional of Poverty in Malaysia”, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme.
2008
“Changes in the Skill Structure in the Malaysian Labour Market (1984-2007)”, Research University Grant Scheme.
2008
“The Impact of Foreign Labour on Productivity in Malaysian Manufacturing Sector”, , Research University Grant Scheme.
CONSULTANCY SERVICES
2022
Kajian Impak Bagi Pembukaan Cawangan AEON di IOI City Mall Putrajaya. AEON Co. (M) BHD.
2022
“Kajian Kesesuaian Pembungkusan Keluaran Pertanian Segar,” Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA).
2021
National Institute of Occupation Safety & Helath (NIOSH), MOHR. . “Needs Analysis of OSH for Ageing Workforce in Malaysia Manufacturing Sector
2020
Asian Productivity Organization (APO), Japan.
2020
Malaysian Investment Development Authority, MIDA.
2020
Majlis Amanah Raya (MARA). Ministry of Rural Development. “Kajian Keberkesanan Program Keusahawanan MARA”
2019
Titanium Compass Sdn Bhd. “MRT Riders Profiling Research”.
2017
Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (KWAP).
2014
Ministry of Human Resources: Study on Supply and Demand for Professional Occupations in Meeting the Need of a High Income Economy in 2020
2013
National Wages Consultative Council: Focus Group; Impact of Minimum Wage
2013
Ministry of Human Resources: Integrating studies on Manpower Planning in Multisectoral Framework
2012
International Labour Organisation (ILO) :Unemployment Insurance
2012
Ministry of Human Resource (MoHR) :The Human Resources Development (HRD) Modeling System; Manpower and Economic Development Integrated System (MEDIS)
2012
Efficient Frontier : Kajian Pelan Induk Transformasi Pembangunan Hartanah Wakaf Di Malaysia
2012
Ministry of Human Resource (MoHR): Unemployment Insurance Scheme In Malaysia
2012
Institutes of Labour Market Information and Analysis of Ministry of Human Resources, Economic Planning Unit: Nursing Manpower Requirements in Malaysia
2011
Department of Statistics (DOS):Masalah Ekonomi dan Dasar Penstabilan
2011
The National Wages Consultative Council (NWCC) : Minimum Wages
2010
Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia (CIDB) : Panelist Sumbangan Sektor Pembinaan dalam KDNK
2010
Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia : Expert Panel (Ekspo Inovasi Islam 2010)
2009
Institut Tadbiran Awam Negara (INTAN) :Annual budget analysis
CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SEMINAR
2020
Persidangan Kebangsaan Ekonomi Malaysia (PERKIM) ke 15 - Policy Roundtable Discussion (PRD): Dasar Ekonomi dan Monetari Malaysia Dalam Situasi Ketidaktentuan Akibat COVID-19. UKM dengan Kerjasama Hadhari Global Foundaytion (HGF), Pertubuhan LEGASI dan iCONS, Hotel Marriott, Putrajaya.
2020
Persidangan Kebangsaan Ekonomi Malaysia ke15 (PERKEM), 30 September 2020, Hotel Marriott, Putrajaya.
2019
Invited Speaker: Program Persidangan Meja Bulat “Islam dan Ekonomi Prihatin”, IKIM, Kuala Lumpur.
2019
. International Science and Social Science Innovation Competition (i-SIC 2019 Academic International Dialogue Conference, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia.
2019
New Inclusive Asia Dialogue Connexion Conference & Event Centre, Kuala Lumpur.
2019
Palm Oil Economic Colloquium, Malaysian Palm Oil Board Head, MPBO, Malaysia.
2018
International Conference on “Economic and Business Intergration Models for Shared Future: A Harbinger of Peace and Prosperity in the Regions”, Islamabad, Pakistan.
2018
Seminar on Penyelidikan Belia Kebangsaan 2018 (YOURS’18), Pusat Dagangan Dunia Putra (PWTC), Kuala Lumpur
2018
International Conference on “Economic and Business Intergration Models for Shared Future: A Harbinger of Peace and Prosperity in the Regions”, Islamabad, Pakistan.
2018
Seminar on Penyelidikan Belia Kebangsaan 2018 (YOURS’18), Pusat Dagangan Dunia Putra (PWTC), Kuala Lumpur.
2018
Persidangan Kebangsaan Ekonomi Malaysia ke13 (PERKEM XIII), 26-27 September 2018, UKM, Bangi.
2017
Seminar on Urban Environmental Accord (UEA) Summit 2017, A’Famosa Resort Melaka.
2016
3rd national Conference on Knowledge Transfer, Hotel Oliver Tree, Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang.
2015
Training on CGE Modelling-Series 2, International.
2015
DYSAM Simulation in Cooperation with ILO for ILMIA, National.
2015
Workshop: Developing Excellent Research Proposal Using Logical Framework Analysis, National.
2014
Integrating Studies on manpower Planning in Multisectoral Framework, National.
2014
Seminar on Review of Minimum Wages Order 2012 with International Labour Organization (ILO) and World Bank, Putrajaya Marriott Hotel.
2014
Workshop Green Jobs: Skills Integration, International.
2013
Workshop Human Resource Development(HRD) Modelling System: Manpower and Economic Development Integrated System, National.
2012
Advance Course on Administrative Development (ACAD) For Bangladesh in Malaysia, International.
2012
Persidangan Himpunan Bakat ‘Transformational Leadership for Future Leaders’, Local.
2012
Bengkel Penyelidikan LRGS Tua Kali Pertama, Local.
COMMITTEE
2021
National Wage Consultant, Ministry of Human Resources
2021
Committee Member for Penilaian Permohonan Geran Penyelidikan Peringkat Universiti
2021
Committee Member for Jawatankuasa Kecil Pelantikan Penyelia dan Pemeriksa Tesis (JKKPPPTP)
2021
Head of Economics Program, School of Business and Economics, UPM
2021
Coordinator for MSc and PhD Program, Faculty of Economics and Management, UPM
2020
Technical Committee: Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF)
2020
Steering Committee Member for Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF)
2019
Committee Member for National Transfer Accounts (NTA)
2019
Grant Evaluation Panel for Universiti Putra Malaysia
2019
Committee Member for Promotion FEP, Faculty of Economics and Management, UPM
2019
Committee Member for Hooding Ceremony for Master and Ph.D Graduates, UPM
2019
Panel for “Penilai Bengkel Penilaian Laporan Kemajuan Penyelidikan (LKP) dan Laporan Akhir Penyelidikan (LAP)”, Faculty of Economics & Management, UPM
2018
Committee Member for Promotion FEP, Faculty of Economics and Management, UPM
2018
Chairman for Three Minute Thesis, Universiti Putra Malaysia.
2018
Committee member for Pengajian Siswazah Fakluti (JKPSF), UPM
2017
Evaluation Panel for Kertas Permohonan Skim Geran Pemindahan Ilmu Jaringan Industri dan Masyarakat (KTGS JINM), Pusat Transformasi Komuniti Universiti (UCTC)
2017
Coordinator: "Special Task Force" Rancangan Perniagaan Penjanaan Pendapatan Fakulti, UPM
2016
Fellow Advisor, Institute of Labour Market and Information
2016
Associate Editors, International Journal of Economics and Management
2011
UPM Coordinator for MyEUlink project funded by the European Union
AWARD AND ACHIEVEMENT
2020
Excellent Services Awards, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2019
Excellent Services Awards, Universiti Putra Malaysia.
2019
• Award for Jaringan Industri dan Komuniti Berimpak Tinggi, Projek Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan di Malaysia (CIDB), Universiti Putra Malaysia.
2019
Poster Presentation for Edunovation Carnival: Transformation towards Entrepreneurial Mind set, IPG Kampus Dato’ Razali Ismail, Terengganu, Gold Medal.
2019
Poster Presentation for International Science and Social Science Innovation Competition, Bronze Medal.
2019
Poster Presentation (Projek Industri) JINM Showcase 2019, Bronze Medal
2019
Award for Jaringan Industri dan Komuniti Berimpak Tinggi 2019 (Pegawai Akademik Terbaik), Kajian Pengurusan Modal Insan di dalam Indsutri Pembinaan di Malaysia (ICAN 2019).
2019
Award for Jaringan Industri dan Komuniti Berimpak Tinggi 2019 (Rakan Industri Terbaik), Kajian Pengurusan Modal Insan di dalam Indsutri Pembinaan di Malaysia (ICAN 2019).
2019
Award for Jaringan Industri dan Komuniti Berimpak Tinggi, Projek Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan di Malaysia (CIDB), Universiti Putra Malaysia.
2019
Award for Jaringan Industri dan Komuniti Berimpak Tinggi, Projek Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan di Malaysia (CIDB), Universiti Putra Malaysia.
2018
Award for Jaringan Industri dan Komuniti Berimpak Tinggi 2018 (Kajian Pengurusan Modal Insan di dalam Indsutri Pembinaan di Malaysia).
2018
Award for Jaringan Industri dan Komuniti Berimpak Tinggi, Projek Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan di Malaysia (CIDB), UPM
2018
Award for Jaringan Industri dan Komuniti Berimpak Tinggi, Komuniti Terbaik, Program Latihan Integrasi Ekonomi Dan Hijau, KTP Programme, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2017
Excellent Services Awards, Universiti Putra Malaysia.
2016
Award Gemilang Putra, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2015
Excellent Consultant Award, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2015
Vice Chancellor Award, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2014
Excellent Consultant Award, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2013
Excellent Service Award
2013
Award for Excellent Service, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2012
Award for Excellent Service, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2010
Young Researcher Award for Social Science Category
2009
Excellent Service Award
2009
PRPi09: Bronze Medal
2009
The Effects of Trade and Technological Change on Industry Wage Differential in Malaysia : Best Paper Award
AREA OF SPECIALISATION
Social Security and Unemployment
Labour Demand
Multidimensional of Poverty
Minimum Wage
Manpower Planning and Employment Growth
PATENT
2019
Copyright, “LabEcoData – GUI”, AR2019008576
2019
Copyright, “LabEcoData – Source Code”, LY2019008572
2018
Copyright, “Construction Personnel Modelling System (COPMOS)”, LY2018005918
2015
Copyright, MEDIS Version 1, LY2015001794
PUBLICATION
2025
Health Insurance Effects on Out-of-pocket Health Expenditure Among the Low-income Groups in Malaysia
2024
Inequality Growth Trade-Off And Poverty Reduction In Pakistan
2024
Impact of industrial robot on labour productivity: Empirical study based on industry panel data
2024
Non-Communicable Diseases Impact Low-Income Households in Malaysia
2024
Impact of population ageing on the application of industrial robots: Evidence from China
2024
Relationship between labor force participation and unemployment in Pakistan
2024
An Assessment of Malaysias Fiscal Deficit and Current Account Balance Using A Nonlinear Approach
2024
Analysing Malaysian exports, capital, exchange rate, and income growth through the balance of payments constrained growth model
2023
Measuring the occupational segregation of males and females in Pakistan in a multigroup context
2023
Occupational Gender Segregation in the Rural and Urban Labor Market of Pakistan
2022
Effect of Industrial Robots on Employment in China: An Industry Level Analysis
2022
Aymmetries in the Labor Demand in Pakistan: Estimating Own and Cross Wage Elasticities Using Frictional Probit Model
2022
Incidence of educational mismatch and earning in Pakistan
2021
Are Jobs Available in the Market? A Perspective from the Supply Side
2021
Assessment of major requirements for accessing credit among paddy farmers in Jigawa state, Nigeria.
2021
Measuring Mismatch Unemployment in the Malaysia Labour Market.
2021
Influence of Extension Connectivity on Youth Engagement into Paddy Farming in Kano State, Nigeria
2020
How Does Immigration Affect Wages and the Unemployment Rate in Malaysia? A Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Approach
2020
The Relationship between Public Debt Burden and Health Expenditure in Sub-Saharan African Countries: The Role of Institutional Quality
2020
Determining Factors Influence Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure among the Low-Income Group in Malaysia
2019
Public Debt, Institutional Quality and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
2019
The International Transmission of Volatility Shocks on an Emerging Economy: The Case of Malaysia
2019
Do Trade Partners Labour Standards Affect ASEANs Labour Standards?
2018
A Drivers of Islamic Bond Liquidity in Malaysia: Latent Liquidity Approach
2018
A Cross-sectional Household Analysis of Household Consumption Patterns: An Indirect Approach to Identify the Possible Factors of Personal Bankruptcy
2016
Factors influencing fertilizer demand in developing countries: evidence from Malawi
2015
The Role of Labour Standards in Shaping the Migration ASEAN Countries
2015
SPILLOVER EFFECTS OF FDI AND TRADE ON DEMAND FOR SKILLED LABOUR IN MALAYSIAN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
2015
Urban poverty, inequality and industry in Nigeria
2014
Do Cost of Training, Education Level and R&D Investment Matter towards Influencing Labour Productivity?
2014
Malaysia's Labour force participation in Rural and Urban Areas
2013
Testing for Multidimensional Inequality in Malaysia
2013
The Probability to be Persistent Poor in Malaysia: New Evidence from Panel Data
2013
Trade Openness and Wage Inequality: Evidence for Malaysia
2012
Social Security Wealth and Early Retirement In Public Pension Scheme
2008
Changes in Relative Demand for Labour in Malaysia Using a Decomposition Approach