Bridging household income gap: Malaysia / Mohammad Zuhairie Zainudin, Hway-Boon Ong and Choy-Yoke Chong

The purpose of this paper is to examine the long run and the short run relationship between household income gap, physical capital, human capital, and technological progress in Malaysia. Based on the Solow's growth model, this study applied the panel cointegration estimation of the full modifie...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Zuhairie, Zainudin, Hway-Boon, Ong, Choy-Yoke, Chong
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spelling my.uitm.ir.715662022-12-13T04:44:22Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/71566/ Bridging household income gap: Malaysia / Mohammad Zuhairie Zainudin, Hway-Boon Ong and Choy-Yoke Chong Mohammad Zuhairie, Zainudin Hway-Boon, Ong Choy-Yoke, Chong Economics Income. Factor shares The purpose of this paper is to examine the long run and the short run relationship between household income gap, physical capital, human capital, and technological progress in Malaysia. Based on the Solow's growth model, this study applied the panel cointegration estimation of the full modified ordinary least square (FMOLS), as well as the Granger causality analysis. The result showed that there is a short run and long run relationship running from physical capital, human capital, technological progress towards the income gap of M40 and B40 groups of households. This study is unique because it addresses the income gap between a group of households of the bottom 40% and middle 40% across all states in Malaysia. Faculty of Business and Management 2021-12 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/71566/1/71566.pdf Bridging household income gap: Malaysia / Mohammad Zuhairie Zainudin, Hway-Boon Ong and Choy-Yoke Chong. (2021) Journal of International Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship (JIBE), 6 (2). pp. 9-15. ISSN 2550-1429 http://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/JIBE/index
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topic Economics
Income. Factor shares
spellingShingle Economics
Income. Factor shares
Mohammad Zuhairie, Zainudin
Hway-Boon, Ong
Choy-Yoke, Chong
Bridging household income gap: Malaysia / Mohammad Zuhairie Zainudin, Hway-Boon Ong and Choy-Yoke Chong
description The purpose of this paper is to examine the long run and the short run relationship between household income gap, physical capital, human capital, and technological progress in Malaysia. Based on the Solow's growth model, this study applied the panel cointegration estimation of the full modified ordinary least square (FMOLS), as well as the Granger causality analysis. The result showed that there is a short run and long run relationship running from physical capital, human capital, technological progress towards the income gap of M40 and B40 groups of households. This study is unique because it addresses the income gap between a group of households of the bottom 40% and middle 40% across all states in Malaysia.
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author Mohammad Zuhairie, Zainudin
Hway-Boon, Ong
Choy-Yoke, Chong
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Choy-Yoke, Chong
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title Bridging household income gap: Malaysia / Mohammad Zuhairie Zainudin, Hway-Boon Ong and Choy-Yoke Chong
title_short Bridging household income gap: Malaysia / Mohammad Zuhairie Zainudin, Hway-Boon Ong and Choy-Yoke Chong
title_full Bridging household income gap: Malaysia / Mohammad Zuhairie Zainudin, Hway-Boon Ong and Choy-Yoke Chong
title_fullStr Bridging household income gap: Malaysia / Mohammad Zuhairie Zainudin, Hway-Boon Ong and Choy-Yoke Chong
title_full_unstemmed Bridging household income gap: Malaysia / Mohammad Zuhairie Zainudin, Hway-Boon Ong and Choy-Yoke Chong
title_sort bridging household income gap: malaysia / mohammad zuhairie zainudin, hway-boon ong and choy-yoke chong
publisher Faculty of Business and Management
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