The determinants of economic growth in Malaysia (1983-2017) / Nurul Yasmin Syazwani A.Wahid

Economic growth is an indicator used by country in order to measure the economy performance either they are facing bad or good condition in the economy. A change in economy may occur anytime and can affect the development of the country. In addition, a positive image can be showed when the country h...

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Main Author: A.Wahid, Nurul Yasmin Syazwani
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Language:English
Published: 2018
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spelling my-uitm-ir.586392022-05-18T08:43:41Z The determinants of economic growth in Malaysia (1983-2017) / Nurul Yasmin Syazwani A.Wahid 2018 A.Wahid, Nurul Yasmin Syazwani Economic development. Development economics. Economic growth Foreign investments. Country risk Economic growth is an indicator used by country in order to measure the economy performance either they are facing bad or good condition in the economy. A change in economy may occur anytime and can affect the development of the country. In addition, a positive image can be showed when the country having a good and stable condition, so that it's able to attract other countries to invest in the country. Hence, country's level of success can be measure from their economic growth or stability. Therefore, the purpose of this research study was to examine the determinants of economic growth in Malaysia by using yearly time series data from year 1983 until 2017. The multiple linear regression were used in this research study to analyse the significant relationship between the dependent variable which is gross domestic product (GDP) and the independent variables which are trade openness (TO), foreign direct investment (FDI), government expenditure (GE) and gross fixed capital formation (GFCF). The finding suggested that Malaysia's economic growth is determined by the changes in trade openness, foreign direct investment, government expenditure and gross fixed capital formation. 2018 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/58639/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/58639/2/58639.pdf text en public degree UiTM Cawangan Johor Faculty of Business Management Zaharum, Zaibedah
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Zaharum, Zaibedah
topic Economic development
Development economics
Economic growth
Economic development
Development economics
Economic growth
spellingShingle Economic development
Development economics
Economic growth
Economic development
Development economics
Economic growth
A.Wahid, Nurul Yasmin Syazwani
The determinants of economic growth in Malaysia (1983-2017) / Nurul Yasmin Syazwani A.Wahid
description Economic growth is an indicator used by country in order to measure the economy performance either they are facing bad or good condition in the economy. A change in economy may occur anytime and can affect the development of the country. In addition, a positive image can be showed when the country having a good and stable condition, so that it's able to attract other countries to invest in the country. Hence, country's level of success can be measure from their economic growth or stability. Therefore, the purpose of this research study was to examine the determinants of economic growth in Malaysia by using yearly time series data from year 1983 until 2017. The multiple linear regression were used in this research study to analyse the significant relationship between the dependent variable which is gross domestic product (GDP) and the independent variables which are trade openness (TO), foreign direct investment (FDI), government expenditure (GE) and gross fixed capital formation (GFCF). The finding suggested that Malaysia's economic growth is determined by the changes in trade openness, foreign direct investment, government expenditure and gross fixed capital formation.
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author A.Wahid, Nurul Yasmin Syazwani
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title The determinants of economic growth in Malaysia (1983-2017) / Nurul Yasmin Syazwani A.Wahid
title_short The determinants of economic growth in Malaysia (1983-2017) / Nurul Yasmin Syazwani A.Wahid
title_full The determinants of economic growth in Malaysia (1983-2017) / Nurul Yasmin Syazwani A.Wahid
title_fullStr The determinants of economic growth in Malaysia (1983-2017) / Nurul Yasmin Syazwani A.Wahid
title_full_unstemmed The determinants of economic growth in Malaysia (1983-2017) / Nurul Yasmin Syazwani A.Wahid
title_sort determinants of economic growth in malaysia (1983-2017) / nurul yasmin syazwani a.wahid
granting_institution UiTM Cawangan Johor
granting_department Faculty of Business Management
publishDate 2018
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/58639/2/58639.pdf
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