IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/a/hur/ijarbs/v6y2016i12p459-468.html
   My bibliography  Save this article

Relationship between Education Expenditure, Capital, Labor Force and Economic Growth in Malaysia

Author

Listed:
  • Norimah Rambeli Binti Ramli
  • Emilda Hashim
  • Dayang Affizah Awang Marikan

Abstract

Educational institutions play important role in producing highly educated communities. Investment in education an opportunities expansion to obtain higher education has become main economic development agenda in many countries, including Malaysia. Therefore, this study is conducted to examine the relationship between government expenditure and economic growth from 1970 to 2013. By using Cobb-Douglas Production Function in developing Multiple Regression Linear Model, the results show a significant and positive relationship between education expenditure and Malaysian economic growth. The findings further suggest that capital and labor force also influence economic growth in the long run.

Suggested Citation

  • Norimah Rambeli Binti Ramli & Emilda Hashim & Dayang Affizah Awang Marikan, 2016. "Relationship between Education Expenditure, Capital, Labor Force and Economic Growth in Malaysia," International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, Human Resource Management Academic Research Society, International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, vol. 6(12), pages 459-468, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:hur:ijarbs:v:6:y:2016:i:12:p:459-468
    as

    Download full text from publisher

    File URL: http://hrmars.com/hrmars_papers/Relationship_between_Education_Expenditure_Capital_Labor_Force_and_Economic_Growth_in_Malaysia1.pdf
    Download Restriction: no

    File URL: http://hrmars.com/hrmars_papers/Relationship_between_Education_Expenditure_Capital_Labor_Force_and_Economic_Growth_in_Malaysia1.pdf
    Download Restriction: no
    ---><---

    Citations

    Citations are extracted by the CitEc Project, subscribe to its RSS feed for this item.
    as


    Cited by:

    1. Husaini, Dzul Hadzwan & Mansor, Shazali Abu & Lean, Hooi Hooi, 2024. "Income inequality, natural resources dependence and renewable energy," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 89(C).
    2. A.K. SUSILO & Dyah Wulan SARI & I Nengah PUTRA & N.A. PRATIWI, 2022. "Economic Growth And Military Expenditure In Developing Countries During Covid-19 Pandemic," Applied Econometrics and International Development, Euro-American Association of Economic Development, vol. 22(1), pages 19-38.
    3. Husaini, Dzul Hadzwan & Lean, Hooi Hooi & Puah, Chin-Hong & Affizzah, A.M. Dyg, 2023. "Energy subsidy reform and energy sustainability in Malaysia," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 77(C), pages 913-927.

    Corrections

    All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:hur:ijarbs:v:6:y:2016:i:12:p:459-468. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.

    If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.

    We have no bibliographic references for this item. You can help adding them by using this form .

    If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.

    For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Hassan Danial Aslam (email available below). General contact details of provider: http://hrmars.com/index.php/pages/detail/IJARBSS .

    Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

    IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.