The key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia / Natasha Zuliana Zulfakar
The purpose of this study is to examine the key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia via time series data. This study employs the ordinary least square (OLS) method and the macroeconomic variables used consist of inflation rate, exchange rate, foreign direct investment, tourism rece...
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| description | The purpose of this study is to examine the key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia via time series data. This study employs the ordinary least square (OLS) method and the macroeconomic variables used consist of inflation rate, exchange rate, foreign direct investment, tourism receipts and trade openness as independent variables taken in the period from quarter one 1970 to 2016. The results show that the foreign direct investment, tourism receipts and trade openness shows a significant positive relationship while the exchange rate shows significant negative relationship. However, inflation rate is found to have insignificant negative effects towards economic growth in Malaysia. |
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| spelling | uitm-210562018-09-19T06:03:52Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21056/ The key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia / Natasha Zuliana Zulfakar Zulfakar, Natasha Zuliana Macroeconomics Business cycles. Economic fluctuations. Economic indicators Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product Malaysia The purpose of this study is to examine the key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia via time series data. This study employs the ordinary least square (OLS) method and the macroeconomic variables used consist of inflation rate, exchange rate, foreign direct investment, tourism receipts and trade openness as independent variables taken in the period from quarter one 1970 to 2016. The results show that the foreign direct investment, tourism receipts and trade openness shows a significant positive relationship while the exchange rate shows significant negative relationship. However, inflation rate is found to have insignificant negative effects towards economic growth in Malaysia. Faculty of Business and Management 2018 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21056/1/PPb_NATASHA%20ZULIANA%20ZULFAKAR%20M%20BM%2018_5.pdf Zulfakar, Natasha Zuliana (2018) The key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia / Natasha Zuliana Zulfakar. (2018) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/21056.pdf> (Unpublished) |
| spellingShingle | Macroeconomics Business cycles. Economic fluctuations. Economic indicators Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product Malaysia Zulfakar, Natasha Zuliana The key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia / Natasha Zuliana Zulfakar |
| title | The key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia / Natasha Zuliana Zulfakar |
| title_full | The key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia / Natasha Zuliana Zulfakar |
| title_fullStr | The key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia / Natasha Zuliana Zulfakar |
| title_full_unstemmed | The key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia / Natasha Zuliana Zulfakar |
| title_short | The key elements that influencing economic growth in Malaysia / Natasha Zuliana Zulfakar |
| title_sort | key elements that influencing economic growth in malaysia / natasha zuliana zulfakar |
| topic | Macroeconomics Business cycles. Economic fluctuations. Economic indicators Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product Malaysia |
| url | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21056/ |