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Estimating Expenditure Pattern and Permanent Income Hypothesis: Evidence from Kelantan Malaysia

Ahmad Fahme Mohd Ali · Naziatul Aziah Mohd Radzi · Ruzanifah Kosnin · Suchi Hassan · Siti Salina Saidin ·Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia ·2021 ·JEL: B10, D15, D31, E21

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the consumption function among households in Kelantan Malaysia based on the Permanent Income Hypothesis (PIH). This study used secondary data obtained from annual reports, as well as from publishe...

Assessing the economic and social impacts of fiscal policies: Evidence from recent Malaysian tax adjustments

Saeed Solaymani ·Journal of Economic Studies ·2020 ·JEL: H2, H24, H25, O15

This study is the first attempt to analyze the effectiveness of recent two major tax policies, the reductions in personal and corporate income taxes and a rise in indirect tax and their combine, under both balanced and unbalanced budget con...

Asset indexes and the measurement of poverty, inequality and welfare in Southeast Asia

Joseph Deutsch · Jacques Silber · Guanghua Wan · Mengxue Zhao ·Journal of Asian Economics ·2020 ·JEL: D31 – I31

Using data on household consumer durables from the Asian Barometer Survey, this paper examines the evolution of inequality, poverty and welfare in six countries of South East Asia: Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand an...

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