The relationship between government expenditure with economic growth : evidence from Malaysia

This study attempted to investigate the relationship between government expenditure with economic growth of Malaysia. This study covers the sample period from 1970 until 2014. The objective of this study is to investigate the behaviour of each component of government expenditure towards economic gro...

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Main Author:	Lerry Mehoi
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English English
Published:	2016
Subjects:	HJ7461-7980 Expenditures Government spending
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spelling	my-ums-ep.375782023-11-03T07:11:04Z The relationship between government expenditure with economic growth : evidence from Malaysia 2016 Lerry Mehoi HJ7461-7980 Expenditures. Government spending This study attempted to investigate the relationship between government expenditure with economic growth of Malaysia. This study covers the sample period from 1970 until 2014. The objective of this study is to investigate the behaviour of each component of government expenditure towards economic growth of Malaysia. There are several econometric procedures used in order to achieve the objectives of this study, which are Augmented Dickey Fuller (ADF) and Phillip - Perron (PP) unit-root test, Johansen and Juselius Cointegration test and also Granger causality test. Based on the econometric that has been employed, all of the selected government expenditure components namely education expenditure, transportation expenditure and security expenditure are having positive relationship with economic growth. Besides that, there is also long run relationship between the variables and there is causality relationship found in the model. 2016 Thesis https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37578/ https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37578/1/24%20PAGES.pdf text en public https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37578/2/FULLTEXT.pdf text en validuser masters Universiti Malaysia Sabah Fakulti Perniagaan, Ekonomi dan Perakauna
institution	Universiti Malaysia Sabah
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spellingShingle	HJ7461-7980 Expenditures Government spending Lerry Mehoi The relationship between government expenditure with economic growth : evidence from Malaysia
description	This study attempted to investigate the relationship between government expenditure with economic growth of Malaysia. This study covers the sample period from 1970 until 2014. The objective of this study is to investigate the behaviour of each component of government expenditure towards economic growth of Malaysia. There are several econometric procedures used in order to achieve the objectives of this study, which are Augmented Dickey Fuller (ADF) and Phillip - Perron (PP) unit-root test, Johansen and Juselius Cointegration test and also Granger causality test. Based on the econometric that has been employed, all of the selected government expenditure components namely education expenditure, transportation expenditure and security expenditure are having positive relationship with economic growth. Besides that, there is also long run relationship between the variables and there is causality relationship found in the model.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Lerry Mehoi
author_facet	Lerry Mehoi
author_sort	Lerry Mehoi
title	The relationship between government expenditure with economic growth : evidence from Malaysia
title_short	The relationship between government expenditure with economic growth : evidence from Malaysia
title_full	The relationship between government expenditure with economic growth : evidence from Malaysia
title_fullStr	The relationship between government expenditure with economic growth : evidence from Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	The relationship between government expenditure with economic growth : evidence from Malaysia
title_sort	relationship between government expenditure with economic growth : evidence from malaysia
granting_institution	Universiti Malaysia Sabah
granting_department	Fakulti Perniagaan, Ekonomi dan Perakauna
publishDate	2016
url	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37578/1/24%20PAGES.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37578/2/FULLTEXT.pdf
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The relationship between government expenditure with economic growth : evidence from Malaysia

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