Fuel subsidy abolition and performance of the sectors in Malaysia: A computable general equilibrium approach
Sze Ying Loo
· Mukaramah Harun
·Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies ·2019
This study examines the effects of global economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on Malaysia's macroeconomic indicators. Three substantive findings emerged from our inquiry based on a multivariate generalized autoregressive conditional heterosce...
Effort Dynamics and Alternative Management Policies: The Case of the West Coast Zone B Trawl Fishery in Peninsular Malaysia
Moe Shwe Sin
· Tai Shzee Yew
· Kusairi Mohd Noh
·Marine Resource Economics ·2019
The marine fishery resources in the West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia are overexploited by fishing effort by the trawlers. The encroachment of trawlers to the near-shore fishery and conflict between traditional fishers and trawlers still ex...
Estimating economic losses from perceived heat stress in urban Malaysia
Kerstin K. Zander
· Supriya Mathewa
·Ecological Economics ·2019
Higher temperatures linked to climate change lead to people feeling increasingly heat stressed compromising their health and reducing economic activity. In this paper we assess the potential economic impact of heat stress on working people...
Impact of perceived food accessibility on household food waste behaviors: A case of the Klang Valley, Malaysia
Nurlin Amirudin
· Tae-Hyoung
· Tommy Gim
·Resources, Conservation and Recycling ·2019
Food waste is a global issue that is currently gaining attention in light of food security problems and related environmental issues. Studies related to household food waste have looked at consumer behavior in attempting to explain househol...
Performance of Fresh Water Fish Contract Farming in Malaysia: Innovative Supply Chain Integration Outlook
Mohd Azwan Zainol
· Zakaria Abas
· Ahmad Shabudin Ariffin
·International Journal of Supply Chain Management ·2019
This paper conceptualizes the innovative supply chain integration and business performance of aquaculture contract farming setting in Malaysia. Based on the SCM philosophy, it highlights three related variables of supply chain integration,...
The Impact of Renewable Energy on Economic Well-Being of Malaysia: Fresh Evidence from Auto Regressive Distributed Lag Bound Testing Approach
Muhammad Haseeb
· Irwan Shah Zainal Abidin
· Qazi Muhammad Adnan Hye
· Nira Hariyatie Hartani
·International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy ·2019 ·JEL: I31; Q22; Q52
This present study examines the role of renewable energy in influencing economic well-being in Malaysia. We used annual data over the period of 1980–2016 in order to apply recent econometrics. The study used renewable energy and economic gr...
A Probe into the Status of the Oil Palm Sector in the Malaysian Value Chain
Fathin Faizah Said
· Sharifah Nur Ainn Syed Roslan
· Mohd Azlan Shah Zaidi
· Mohd Ridzwan Yaakub
·Economies ·2021
A ban on palm oil imports by the European Union has become a problematic issue, especially for palm oil producers’ countries. Oil palm has been widely used in many sub-sectors, and any changes in the production side may affect many sectors...
The Determinants of CO2 Emissions in Malaysia: A New Aspect
Mui-Yin Chin
· Chin-Hong Puah
· Cia-Ling Teo
· Justina Joseph
·International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy ·2018 ·JEL: F18; F43; Q43
In light of the deterioration of environmental quality, this study aims to identify the determinants of CO2 emissions in Malaysia using the autoregressive distributed lag and the decomposition-type threshold methods. This study signifies th...
A Study of Green Factory Practices in Malaysia Manufacturing Industry
Md Fauzi Ahmad (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM))
· Siti Norziah Ismail (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM))
· Mohd Fahrul Hassan (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM))
· Chan Shiau Wei (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM))
· Norhadilah Abdul (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM))
· Ahmad Nur Aizat Ahmad (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM))
· Mohd Nasrun Mohd Nawi
· Nor Aida Abdul Rahman
·International Journal of Supply Chain Management ·2019
Green Factory is a management tool for eliminate environment burden such as waste, chemical and pollution. Economic development grew too fast has effected major impact to environment. Carbon dioxide, loss of biodiversity, degradation of nat...
Estimation of soil loss and identification of erosion risk zones in a forested region in Sarawak, Malaysia, Northern Borneo
H. Vijith, L. W. Seling
· D. Dodge-Wan
·Environment, Development and Sustainability ·2018
Soil loss has been quantified and land area categorized for soil erosion vulnerability in a partially forested subwatershed of the Baram River basin (Sarawak, Malaysia) using Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation, which considers climatic an...
Impacts of climate change on food security and agriculture sector in Malaysia
Saeed Solaymani
·Environment, Development and Sustainability ·2018
This study attempts to analyze the short- and long-run impacts of the probable change in rainfall and temperature simultaneously on food availability and access to food issues, as the two dimensions of food security, in Malaysia. It uses an...
Legislative analysis on quarry rehabilitation in Selangor, Malaysi
Zaharah binti Yahya
· MarianiAriffin
· Sabrina Ho Abdullah
·Resources Policy ·2018
The Malaysian State of Selangor has been blessed with an abundant reserve of granite rocks located in the districts of Kuala Langat, Hulu Selangor, Gombak, and Hulu Langat which supply raw materials to develop physical infrastructures inclu...
Movement towards a low carbon emitted environment: a test of some factors in Malaysia
Abu bakar Hamid Danlami
· Shri-Dewi Applanaidu
· Rabiul Islam
·Environment, Development and Sustainability ·2018
There exists a high global concern in different nations on environmental sustainability especially at the focal stage of increased economic growth and development process due to high level of environmental degradation and pollution. The maj...
A test of environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) for carbon emission and potential of renewable energy to reduce green house gases (GHG) in Malaysia
Abid Rashid Gill
· Kuperan K. Viswanathan
· Sallahuddin Hassan
·Environment, Development and Sustainability ·2018
This study investigates the presence of environmental kuznets curve (EKC) for green house gases (GHG) measured by CO2 emission in Malaysia for the period 1970 to 2011. The study also examines the potential of the renewable source of energy...
Palm oil intensification and expansion in Indonesia and Malaysia: Environmental and socio-political factors influencing policy
Helena Varkkey
· Adam Tyson
· Shofwan Al Banna Choiruzzad
·Forest Policy and Economics ·2018
Intensification and expansion are two essential tenets of commercial agriculture. This paper analyses trends of intensification and expansion at the national level, particularly in the oil palm sector in Indonesia and Malaysia. Despite simi...