Exports, education, and growth in Malaysia

This paper examines the causal link between exports and education expenditure in Malaysia’s economic development using the cointegration technique, VECM and Granger causality test. The results suggest that the variables: GDP, exports, and education expenditure are cointegrated. The estimated long...

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Main Author: Yusoff, Mohammed
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Published: 2008
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spelling iium-260042013-07-18T07:53:51Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/26004/ Exports, education, and growth in Malaysia Yusoff, Mohammed HF3000 By region or country This paper examines the causal link between exports and education expenditure in Malaysia’s economic development using the cointegration technique, VECM and Granger causality test. The results suggest that the variables: GDP, exports, and education expenditure are cointegrated. The estimated long-run relationship shows that both exports and education expenditure could explain the variation in real GDP where both are significant at one percent level. The Granger causality test indicates that both the exports and education expenditure cause economic growth where it is significant at one percent level. These imply that the Malaysian export-oriented and education development strategy have played a very important role in the development of Malaysian economy. Keywords: Exports, education, growth, causality 2008 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/26004/1/a02-43%2CDr.Mohammed_B._Yusoff.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/26004/4/2008ICEPT_Nanjing%2C_China.pdf Yusoff, Mohammed (2008) Exports, education, and growth in Malaysia. In: The International Conference on Industrial Globalization and Technology Innovation, August 6-9 2008, Nanjing, China . (Unpublished)
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Exports, education, and growth in Malaysia
description This paper examines the causal link between exports and education expenditure in Malaysia’s economic development using the cointegration technique, VECM and Granger causality test. The results suggest that the variables: GDP, exports, and education expenditure are cointegrated. The estimated long-run relationship shows that both exports and education expenditure could explain the variation in real GDP where both are significant at one percent level. The Granger causality test indicates that both the exports and education expenditure cause economic growth where it is significant at one percent level. These imply that the Malaysian export-oriented and education development strategy have played a very important role in the development of Malaysian economy. Keywords: Exports, education, growth, causality
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Yusoff, Mohammed
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author_sort Yusoff, Mohammed
title Exports, education, and growth in Malaysia
title_short Exports, education, and growth in Malaysia
title_full Exports, education, and growth in Malaysia
title_fullStr Exports, education, and growth in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Exports, education, and growth in Malaysia
title_sort exports, education, and growth in malaysia
publishDate 2008
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/26004/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/26004/1/a02-43%2CDr.Mohammed_B._Yusoff.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/26004/4/2008ICEPT_Nanjing%2C_China.pdf
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