Modeling Malaysia Debt Threshold: Debt Composition (Domestic Debt; External Debt; Household Debt)

Malaysia as one of the fast growing economy in the Southeast Asia region experienced challenging tasks in managing the increasing level of debts. This study intends to investigate the implication of the debt (domestic debt, external debt and household debt) towards economic growth of Malaysia by ado...

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Main Authors: Kueh, Jerome, Liew, Khim Sen, Yong, Sze Wei, Lau, Evan, Liwan, Audrey
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Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) 2017
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spelling my.unimas.ir.190742018-01-03T04:29:49Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19074/ Modeling Malaysia Debt Threshold: Debt Composition (Domestic Debt; External Debt; Household Debt) Kueh, Jerome Liew, Khim Sen Yong, Sze Wei Lau, Evan Liwan, Audrey HJ Public Finance Malaysia as one of the fast growing economy in the Southeast Asia region experienced challenging tasks in managing the increasing level of debts. This study intends to investigate the implication of the debt (domestic debt, external debt and household debt) towards economic growth of Malaysia by adopting Threshold regression method for sample period from 1980 to 2015. Empirical findings indicate that the threshold level for domestic debt is approximately 47% of GDP, 17% of GDP for external debt and 81% of GDP for household debt where there is a negative impact on growth the debt is above the threshold level. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) 2017 Book PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19074/2/INTEX%2017.pdf Kueh, Jerome and Liew, Khim Sen and Yong, Sze Wei and Lau, Evan and Liwan, Audrey (2017) Modeling Malaysia Debt Threshold: Debt Composition (Domestic Debt; External Debt; Household Debt). Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS).
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Kueh, Jerome
Liew, Khim Sen
Yong, Sze Wei
Lau, Evan
Liwan, Audrey
Modeling Malaysia Debt Threshold: Debt Composition (Domestic Debt; External Debt; Household Debt)
description Malaysia as one of the fast growing economy in the Southeast Asia region experienced challenging tasks in managing the increasing level of debts. This study intends to investigate the implication of the debt (domestic debt, external debt and household debt) towards economic growth of Malaysia by adopting Threshold regression method for sample period from 1980 to 2015. Empirical findings indicate that the threshold level for domestic debt is approximately 47% of GDP, 17% of GDP for external debt and 81% of GDP for household debt where there is a negative impact on growth the debt is above the threshold level.
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author Kueh, Jerome
Liew, Khim Sen
Yong, Sze Wei
Lau, Evan
Liwan, Audrey
author_facet Kueh, Jerome
Liew, Khim Sen
Yong, Sze Wei
Lau, Evan
Liwan, Audrey
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title Modeling Malaysia Debt Threshold: Debt Composition (Domestic Debt; External Debt; Household Debt)
title_short Modeling Malaysia Debt Threshold: Debt Composition (Domestic Debt; External Debt; Household Debt)
title_full Modeling Malaysia Debt Threshold: Debt Composition (Domestic Debt; External Debt; Household Debt)
title_fullStr Modeling Malaysia Debt Threshold: Debt Composition (Domestic Debt; External Debt; Household Debt)
title_full_unstemmed Modeling Malaysia Debt Threshold: Debt Composition (Domestic Debt; External Debt; Household Debt)
title_sort modeling malaysia debt threshold: debt composition (domestic debt; external debt; household debt)
publisher Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
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url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/19074/2/INTEX%2017.pdf
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