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An empirical analysis of the Malaysian economic growth and its determinant / Mazona Anuar

The objective of this research is to investigate the factors that stimulate and maintain economic growth. In addition, this study will also look into the possible effects of combined determinant variables towards economic growth. The determinant factors studied are export (X), consumption expenditur...

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Main Author: Anuar, Mazona
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Economics
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spelling my.uitm.ir.758922023-09-18T23:56:33Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/75892/ An empirical analysis of the Malaysian economic growth and its determinant / Mazona Anuar Anuar, Mazona Economics The objective of this research is to investigate the factors that stimulate and maintain economic growth. In addition, this study will also look into the possible effects of combined determinant variables towards economic growth. The determinant factors studied are export (X), consumption expenditure (CE), foreign direct investment (FDI) and investment (I) in Malaysia from the year 1981 to 2010. The methodologies that we used are unit root test, ordinary least square (OLS), co-integration Johansen and granger causality test. The results of this study show that there exists long-run cointegration and short-run causal relationships between economic growth and the independent variables. Findings also show that all the determinant factors cause economic growth in the long-run. The study concludes that investment and export play important roles as determinant factors to economic growth, and consumption expenditure and foreign direct investment may have a role as a catalyst and complement determinant factors to economic growth in Malaysia. 2012 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/75892/1/75892.pdf An empirical analysis of the Malaysian economic growth and its determinant / Mazona Anuar. (2012) [Student Project] (Submitted)
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Anuar, Mazona
An empirical analysis of the Malaysian economic growth and its determinant / Mazona Anuar
description The objective of this research is to investigate the factors that stimulate and maintain economic growth. In addition, this study will also look into the possible effects of combined determinant variables towards economic growth. The determinant factors studied are export (X), consumption expenditure (CE), foreign direct investment (FDI) and investment (I) in Malaysia from the year 1981 to 2010. The methodologies that we used are unit root test, ordinary least square (OLS), co-integration Johansen and granger causality test. The results of this study show that there exists long-run cointegration and short-run causal relationships between economic growth and the independent variables. Findings also show that all the determinant factors cause economic growth in the long-run. The study concludes that investment and export play important roles as determinant factors to economic growth, and consumption expenditure and foreign direct investment may have a role as a catalyst and complement determinant factors to economic growth in Malaysia.
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author Anuar, Mazona
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title An empirical analysis of the Malaysian economic growth and its determinant / Mazona Anuar
title_short An empirical analysis of the Malaysian economic growth and its determinant / Mazona Anuar
title_full An empirical analysis of the Malaysian economic growth and its determinant / Mazona Anuar
title_fullStr An empirical analysis of the Malaysian economic growth and its determinant / Mazona Anuar
title_full_unstemmed An empirical analysis of the Malaysian economic growth and its determinant / Mazona Anuar
title_sort empirical analysis of the malaysian economic growth and its determinant / mazona anuar
publishDate 2012
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/75892/1/75892.pdf
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