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Foreign direct investment and inequality in four ASEAN nations

We tested the impact of foreign direct investment on inequality in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines- significant FDI recipients amongst developing nations from 1970-2001. Our time-series analysis of the estimated gini coefficients, employing the Auto-regressive Distributive Lag...

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Main Authors: Merican, Yasmine, Yusop, Zulkornain, Mohd. Noor, Zaleha, Law, Siong Hook
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2007
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HF Commerce
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/2577/1/Yasmine_Merican.pdf
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spelling my.uum.repo.25772011-02-27T02:29:40Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/2577/ Foreign direct investment and inequality in four ASEAN nations Merican, Yasmine Yusop, Zulkornain Mohd. Noor, Zaleha Law, Siong Hook HF Commerce We tested the impact of foreign direct investment on inequality in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines- significant FDI recipients amongst developing nations from 1970-2001. Our time-series analysis of the estimated gini coefficients, employing the Auto-regressive Distributive Lag (ARDL) technique suggest that FDI improves income inequality in Malaysia and Indonesia but worsens inequality in Thailand while it proved insignificant for the Philippines. 2007 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/2577/1/Yasmine_Merican.pdf Merican, Yasmine and Yusop, Zulkornain and Mohd. Noor, Zaleha and Law, Siong Hook (2007) Foreign direct investment and inequality in four ASEAN nations. In: International Economic Conference on Trade and Industry (IECTI) 2007, 3 - 5 December 2007, Bayview Hotel Georgetown, Penang. (Unpublished)
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic HF Commerce
spellingShingle HF Commerce
Merican, Yasmine
Yusop, Zulkornain
Mohd. Noor, Zaleha
Law, Siong Hook
Foreign direct investment and inequality in four ASEAN nations
description We tested the impact of foreign direct investment on inequality in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines- significant FDI recipients amongst developing nations from 1970-2001. Our time-series analysis of the estimated gini coefficients, employing the Auto-regressive Distributive Lag (ARDL) technique suggest that FDI improves income inequality in Malaysia and Indonesia but worsens inequality in Thailand while it proved insignificant for the Philippines.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Merican, Yasmine
Yusop, Zulkornain
Mohd. Noor, Zaleha
Law, Siong Hook
author_facet Merican, Yasmine
Yusop, Zulkornain
Mohd. Noor, Zaleha
Law, Siong Hook
author_sort Merican, Yasmine
title Foreign direct investment and inequality in four ASEAN nations
title_short Foreign direct investment and inequality in four ASEAN nations
title_full Foreign direct investment and inequality in four ASEAN nations
title_fullStr Foreign direct investment and inequality in four ASEAN nations
title_full_unstemmed Foreign direct investment and inequality in four ASEAN nations
title_sort foreign direct investment and inequality in four asean nations
publishDate 2007
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/2577/1/Yasmine_Merican.pdf
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