Kunal Sen · Matthew Tyce ·Structural Change and Economic Dynamics ·2019
Both Malaysia and Thailand were seen to be part of the miracle growth economies of East Asia and fast moving into high income status in the early 1990s. Following the Asian Financial Crisis (AFC) of the mid 1990s, both countries have observ...
Salawati Sahari · Santy Mayda Batubara ·Asian Economic and Financial Review ·2019 ·JEL: G10; G14; G15.
Indonesia and Malaysia are Southeast Asiancountries thathave similargrowthratesin business performance. Both countrieshave experiencedthe global financial crisis and recoveredfrom the economicdownturn. This study examinedthe performance bas...
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...
Veera Pandiyan Kaliani Sundram · Irwan Ibrahim · Mashitah Mohamed Esa · Natasya Nabilah Mohd Azly ·International Journal of Supply Chain Management ·2019
Picking and packing is the one of the main principle action in a distribution centre. Picking and packing action ensures the right product at the right quantity reaches the right customer. As such, this study is purported to recognize the i...
Alexandra Dales · Neil M. Coe · Martin Hess ·Economic Geography ·2019
The last two decades have seen a major wave of retail globalization that has driven the transformation of retail markets in the emerging economies of Southeast Asia and beyond. This article provides a systematic analysis of the divergent pa...
Harriman Samuel Saragih · Peter Jonathan ·Journal of Asia Business Studies ·2019
Purpose Indonesians are known for their unique behaviour and willingness to travel abroad for healthcare treatments. More than half of the healthcare “tourists” who travel to Malaysia come from Indonesia, followed in numbers by those in Ind...
Johannes Machiel Dreyer · Noor Azlin Yahya · Nik Azyyati Abd Kadir ·Environment, Development and Sustainability ·2019
The campus of the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) is forest plantation research site established since 1926. Urbanization and other development affecting Kuala Lumpur led to FRIM being one of the few remaining green open spaces ne...
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...
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...
Fazelina Sahul Hamid ·Journal of Asian Economics ·2020
We analyze the lending cyclicality of 213 ASEAN commercial banks over the period 2001–2015. The findings indicate that lending by private banks is procyclical while lending by state banks is countercyclical. Long-term liabilities also move...
Hamizah Abd Hamid ·Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review ·2020
The objective of the article is to explore the challenges experienced by immigrant entrepreneurs in a developing non-Western immigrant-receiving country. Through a qualitative approach, this study examined the experiences of immigrant entre...
Naoyuki Yoshino · Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary · Miyu Otsuka ·Economic Analysis and Policy ·2020
The international remittances by immigrants to their home countries is one of the key sources of funding development in middle-income countries, especially in migrant-sending countries. This study assesses the determinants of international...
Miao Zhanga · Md Aslam Mia ·Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy ·2020 ·JEL: D22 F23 L60 O14
With cognizance to firms’ heterogeneity in an industry, this paper employs the most recent, unpublished and large-scale firm-level data of 14,687 manufacturing firms in Malaysia in 2015 to revisit the drivers of manufacturing exports. Apply...
Muhammad Adli Amirullah · Mario Arturo Ruiz Estrada · Mohamed Aslam ·Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics ·2020 ·JEL: C00, E60, H53
This article models the interconnection between the public transfer payment policy in Malaysia and the overall Malaysian economy using an inter-linkage coordinate space. This space is represented graphically, with the public transfer paymen...
Fazal Akhbar · Rao Aamir Khan · Fazli Wadood · Abdul Talib Bin Bon ·Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review ·2020 ·JEL: L20
The main objective of this study is to verify the impact of entrepreneurial orientation dimension on firm performance of furniture industry in Malaysia. In this study, we used a quantitative research method and collected data through a ques...