The impact of foreign direct investment towards labour productivity in Malaysia / Mizanina Mahat

In this paper investigates the impact foreign direct investment towards labour productivity in Malaysia. In this study, the independent variable is FDI, gross fixed capital and export goods and services and the dependent variable is labour productivity. This study uses time series consist of 30 y...

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Main Author: Mahat, Mizanina
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/39191/1/39191.pdf
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/39191/
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Summary:In this paper investigates the impact foreign direct investment towards labour productivity in Malaysia. In this study, the independent variable is FDI, gross fixed capital and export goods and services and the dependent variable is labour productivity. This study uses time series consist of 30 years between 1986 until 2015 and were modelled into a multiple regression model. The results revealed that all the independent variables such as FDI, gross fixed capital and export goods and services give positive effect to the labour productivity. FDI and export goods and services give significant effect toward the labour productivity while gross fixed capital is insignificant toward the labour productivity.