The determinants of balance of trade in China / Nurerina Zahirah Zainalabidin Sebli

Using yearly data over the period 1976 - 2016, this study examine the China’s Balance of Trade by using several macroeconomic variables which are real exchange rate (REER), consumer price index (CPI), domestic income (DOMINC), foreign direct investment (FDI) and inflation rate (INF). The study int...

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Main Author: Zainalabidin Sebli, Nurerina Zahirah
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2018
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21180/
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description Using yearly data over the period 1976 - 2016, this study examine the China’s Balance of Trade by using several macroeconomic variables which are real exchange rate (REER), consumer price index (CPI), domestic income (DOMINC), foreign direct investment (FDI) and inflation rate (INF). The study introduces about the nature of balance of trade and what affects the balance of trade. The study also uses time series with observation of 41. The objective of the study is also to examine the relationship between the balance of trade and the independent variables which are real exchange rate (REER), consumer price index (CPI), domestic income (DOMINC), foreign direct investment (FDI) and inflation rate (INF). The study will examine the relationship whether it will give impact to the independent variable, significantly or insignificantly. Empirical results shows that real exchange rate is negatively insignificant, consumer price index is negatively insignificant, domestic income as positively significant, foreign direct investment is negatively insignificant and inflation rate to be positively significant.
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spelling uitm-211802018-09-25T03:02:15Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21180/ The determinants of balance of trade in China / Nurerina Zahirah Zainalabidin Sebli Zainalabidin Sebli, Nurerina Zahirah Business cycles. Economic fluctuations. Economic indicators Consumption (Economics) Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product Balance of trade Using yearly data over the period 1976 - 2016, this study examine the China’s Balance of Trade by using several macroeconomic variables which are real exchange rate (REER), consumer price index (CPI), domestic income (DOMINC), foreign direct investment (FDI) and inflation rate (INF). The study introduces about the nature of balance of trade and what affects the balance of trade. The study also uses time series with observation of 41. The objective of the study is also to examine the relationship between the balance of trade and the independent variables which are real exchange rate (REER), consumer price index (CPI), domestic income (DOMINC), foreign direct investment (FDI) and inflation rate (INF). The study will examine the relationship whether it will give impact to the independent variable, significantly or insignificantly. Empirical results shows that real exchange rate is negatively insignificant, consumer price index is negatively insignificant, domestic income as positively significant, foreign direct investment is negatively insignificant and inflation rate to be positively significant. Faculty of Business and Management 2018 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21180/1/PPb_NURERINA%20ZAHIRAH%20ZAINALABIDIN%20SEBLI%20M%20BM%2018_5.pdf Zainalabidin Sebli, Nurerina Zahirah (2018) The determinants of balance of trade in China / Nurerina Zahirah Zainalabidin Sebli. (2018) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/21180.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Business cycles. Economic fluctuations. Economic indicators
Consumption (Economics)
Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product
Balance of trade
Zainalabidin Sebli, Nurerina Zahirah
The determinants of balance of trade in China / Nurerina Zahirah Zainalabidin Sebli
title The determinants of balance of trade in China / Nurerina Zahirah Zainalabidin Sebli
title_full The determinants of balance of trade in China / Nurerina Zahirah Zainalabidin Sebli
title_fullStr The determinants of balance of trade in China / Nurerina Zahirah Zainalabidin Sebli
title_full_unstemmed The determinants of balance of trade in China / Nurerina Zahirah Zainalabidin Sebli
title_short The determinants of balance of trade in China / Nurerina Zahirah Zainalabidin Sebli
title_sort determinants of balance of trade in china / nurerina zahirah zainalabidin sebli
topic Business cycles. Economic fluctuations. Economic indicators
Consumption (Economics)
Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product
Balance of trade
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21180/