Testing for Convergence and Catching-Up for Kedah with the Rest of the States in Malaysia: A Panel Unit Root Test Analysis

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Testing for Convergence and Catching-Up for Kedah with the Rest of the States in Malaysia: A Panel Unit Root Test Analysis

In Malaysia, the issue of economic convergence is much debated. Despite various Malaysia Development Plans for the past three decades, regional disparity among states persists. Therefore, the objective of the present paper is to address the question whether the state of Kedah has been converging, c...

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Main Authors:	Muzafar Shah, Habibullah, Dayang Affizzah, Awang Marikan, Lim, Kian Ping, Puah, Chin Hong
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IUP 2009
Subjects:	HB Economic Theory
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/18361/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/18361/1/Muzafar.pdf

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