Reinvestigating the effect of trade openness towards government size, government expenditure and exchange rate: evidence from Malaysia / Nurul Syafika Abdul Malik and Rosaieni Saiful Arulchelvan

• Main Authors: Abdul Malik, Nurul Syafika, Saiful Arulchelvan, Rosaieni
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Consumption. Demand (Economic theory); Economic development. Development economics. Economic growth
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30492/1/30492.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30492/

This paper investigates the short run and long run relationship between the effect of trade openness towards government size, government expenditure and exchange rate in Malaysia. Data for the variables were obtained from World Development Indicators (WDI) from 1988 to 2010. Based on our analyses, w...