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Comparing the long term growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP: Evidence from Malaysia

By using a simple export-led growth model, this study compares the growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP for the Malaysian economy. Based on data from November 2012 to August 2019, the results indicate that, first, total exports to member countries of RCEP is found to have a long-run relationshi...

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Main Authors: Yip, Tien Ming, Nambiar, Shankaran
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Published: SESRIC 2021
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HB Economic Theory
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spelling my.um.eprints.355812023-10-24T07:29:25Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/35581/ Comparing the long term growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP: Evidence from Malaysia Yip, Tien Ming Nambiar, Shankaran HB Economic Theory By using a simple export-led growth model, this study compares the growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP for the Malaysian economy. Based on data from November 2012 to August 2019, the results indicate that, first, total exports to member countries of RCEP is found to have a long-run relationship with Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI). There is no cointegration relationship between IPI and total exports to member countries of CPTPP. Second, the growth-enhancing effect of RCEP is found to be greater than CPTPP. Third, the results obtained for RCEP are robust even with the exclusion of Malaysia’s major trading partners in the RCEP agreement. Based on the findings, this study offers some policy recommendations. © 2021, Statistical Economic and Social Research and. All rights reserved. SESRIC 2021 Article PeerReviewed Yip, Tien Ming and Nambiar, Shankaran (2021) Comparing the long term growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP: Evidence from Malaysia. Journal of Economic Cooperation and Development, 42 (2). pp. 151-174. ISSN 1308-7800,
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topic HB Economic Theory
spellingShingle HB Economic Theory
Yip, Tien Ming
Nambiar, Shankaran
Comparing the long term growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP: Evidence from Malaysia
description By using a simple export-led growth model, this study compares the growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP for the Malaysian economy. Based on data from November 2012 to August 2019, the results indicate that, first, total exports to member countries of RCEP is found to have a long-run relationship with Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI). There is no cointegration relationship between IPI and total exports to member countries of CPTPP. Second, the growth-enhancing effect of RCEP is found to be greater than CPTPP. Third, the results obtained for RCEP are robust even with the exclusion of Malaysia’s major trading partners in the RCEP agreement. Based on the findings, this study offers some policy recommendations. © 2021, Statistical Economic and Social Research and. All rights reserved.
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author Yip, Tien Ming
Nambiar, Shankaran
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Nambiar, Shankaran
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title Comparing the long term growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP: Evidence from Malaysia
title_short Comparing the long term growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP: Evidence from Malaysia
title_full Comparing the long term growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP: Evidence from Malaysia
title_fullStr Comparing the long term growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP: Evidence from Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Comparing the long term growth-enhancing effect of RCEP and CPTPP: Evidence from Malaysia
title_sort comparing the long term growth-enhancing effect of rcep and cptpp: evidence from malaysia
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