The stability of foreign direct investment in Malaysia: unemployment rate, gross domestic product, inflation rate, trade openness and exchange rate / Nurul Syafiqah Latib

This study examines the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and the determinants of unemployment rate (UR), gross domestic product (GDP), inflation rate (IR), trade openness (TO) and exchange rate (ER) from year 1991 to 2020 which contains annual data. This data was analyzed by usin...

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Main Author: Latib, Nurul Syafiqah
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Language:English
Published: 2019
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spelling my-uitm-ir.923912024-05-28T14:35:08Z The stability of foreign direct investment in Malaysia: unemployment rate, gross domestic product, inflation rate, trade openness and exchange rate / Nurul Syafiqah Latib 2019 Latib, Nurul Syafiqah Investment, capital formation, speculation This study examines the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and the determinants of unemployment rate (UR), gross domestic product (GDP), inflation rate (IR), trade openness (TO) and exchange rate (ER) from year 1991 to 2020 which contains annual data. This data was analyzed by using Multiple Linear Regressions in order to define the statistical relationship among the variables. Besides using Multiple Linear Regressions, this study also use Descriptive Analysis, and Unit Root Test. In diagnostic checking, some tests done to check the significant presents of autocorrelation, heteroscedascity, the normality of data distribution and model specification. The results of the study shows that there is significant relationship between gross domestic product (GDP) and inflation rate (IR) while unemployment rate (UR), trade openness (TO) and exchange rate (ER) did not have any relationship with the foreign direct investment. As conclusion for the studies shows that GDP and IR become factor that affecting the foreign direct investment in Malaysia 2019 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92391/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92391/1/92391.pdf text en public Universiti Teknologi MARA, Melaka Faculty of Business and Management
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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topic Investment
capital formation
speculation
spellingShingle Investment
capital formation
speculation
Latib, Nurul Syafiqah
The stability of foreign direct investment in Malaysia: unemployment rate, gross domestic product, inflation rate, trade openness and exchange rate / Nurul Syafiqah Latib
description This study examines the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and the determinants of unemployment rate (UR), gross domestic product (GDP), inflation rate (IR), trade openness (TO) and exchange rate (ER) from year 1991 to 2020 which contains annual data. This data was analyzed by using Multiple Linear Regressions in order to define the statistical relationship among the variables. Besides using Multiple Linear Regressions, this study also use Descriptive Analysis, and Unit Root Test. In diagnostic checking, some tests done to check the significant presents of autocorrelation, heteroscedascity, the normality of data distribution and model specification. The results of the study shows that there is significant relationship between gross domestic product (GDP) and inflation rate (IR) while unemployment rate (UR), trade openness (TO) and exchange rate (ER) did not have any relationship with the foreign direct investment. As conclusion for the studies shows that GDP and IR become factor that affecting the foreign direct investment in Malaysia
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author Latib, Nurul Syafiqah
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author_sort Latib, Nurul Syafiqah
title The stability of foreign direct investment in Malaysia: unemployment rate, gross domestic product, inflation rate, trade openness and exchange rate / Nurul Syafiqah Latib
title_short The stability of foreign direct investment in Malaysia: unemployment rate, gross domestic product, inflation rate, trade openness and exchange rate / Nurul Syafiqah Latib
title_full The stability of foreign direct investment in Malaysia: unemployment rate, gross domestic product, inflation rate, trade openness and exchange rate / Nurul Syafiqah Latib
title_fullStr The stability of foreign direct investment in Malaysia: unemployment rate, gross domestic product, inflation rate, trade openness and exchange rate / Nurul Syafiqah Latib
title_full_unstemmed The stability of foreign direct investment in Malaysia: unemployment rate, gross domestic product, inflation rate, trade openness and exchange rate / Nurul Syafiqah Latib
title_sort stability of foreign direct investment in malaysia: unemployment rate, gross domestic product, inflation rate, trade openness and exchange rate / nurul syafiqah latib
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Melaka
granting_department Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 2019
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92391/1/92391.pdf
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