The effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows to the host country's economic growth: an evidence of Malaysia / Norhafizawati Ab Wahab

This study is aim mainly to focus on the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to the host country’s economic growth taking Malaysia as an evidence. The purpose of this study is to identify which macroeconomics variables between export, unemployment rate and gross domestic product (GDP)...

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Main Author: Ab Wahab, Norhafizawati
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2007
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27817/
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spelling uitm-278172020-01-30T06:01:28Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27817/ The effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows to the host country's economic growth: an evidence of Malaysia / Norhafizawati Ab Wahab Ab Wahab, Norhafizawati Investment, capital formation, speculation This study is aim mainly to focus on the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to the host country’s economic growth taking Malaysia as an evidence. The purpose of this study is to identify which macroeconomics variables between export, unemployment rate and gross domestic product (GDP) are most significantly affected by FDI inflows. In order to measure the effects of FDI inflows, this study took 37 numbers of observations in yearly basis data from 1970 until 2006. Pearson Correlation Coefficients and Simple Linear Regression model were used in order to analyze the relationship of FDI inflows with export, unemployment rate and GDP. Finally, the findings from this study show that all of the variables have relationship with FDI inflows. However, GDP has been proved to be the most significantly affected by FDI inflows. Faculty of Business and Management 2007 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27817/1/PPb_NORHAFIZAWATI%20AB%20WAHAB%20BM%2007_5.pdf Ab Wahab, Norhafizawati (2007) The effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows to the host country's economic growth: an evidence of Malaysia / Norhafizawati Ab Wahab. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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Ab Wahab, Norhafizawati
The effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows to the host country's economic growth: an evidence of Malaysia / Norhafizawati Ab Wahab
description This study is aim mainly to focus on the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to the host country’s economic growth taking Malaysia as an evidence. The purpose of this study is to identify which macroeconomics variables between export, unemployment rate and gross domestic product (GDP) are most significantly affected by FDI inflows. In order to measure the effects of FDI inflows, this study took 37 numbers of observations in yearly basis data from 1970 until 2006. Pearson Correlation Coefficients and Simple Linear Regression model were used in order to analyze the relationship of FDI inflows with export, unemployment rate and GDP. Finally, the findings from this study show that all of the variables have relationship with FDI inflows. However, GDP has been proved to be the most significantly affected by FDI inflows.
format Student Project
author Ab Wahab, Norhafizawati
author_facet Ab Wahab, Norhafizawati
author_sort Ab Wahab, Norhafizawati
title The effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows to the host country's economic growth: an evidence of Malaysia / Norhafizawati Ab Wahab
title_short The effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows to the host country's economic growth: an evidence of Malaysia / Norhafizawati Ab Wahab
title_full The effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows to the host country's economic growth: an evidence of Malaysia / Norhafizawati Ab Wahab
title_fullStr The effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows to the host country's economic growth: an evidence of Malaysia / Norhafizawati Ab Wahab
title_full_unstemmed The effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows to the host country's economic growth: an evidence of Malaysia / Norhafizawati Ab Wahab
title_sort effects of foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows to the host country's economic growth: an evidence of malaysia / norhafizawati ab wahab
publisher Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 2007
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27817/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27817/1/PPb_NORHAFIZAWATI%20AB%20WAHAB%20BM%2007_5.pdf
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