Index

Mohd Fahmee Ab Hamid (Multimedia University, Malaysia)
Umar Abdul Basar (Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah, Malaysia)
Rozilee Asid (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia)
Wan Farisan Wan Sulaiman (Ministry of Finance, Malaysia)
Elya Nabila Abdul Bahri (University of Malaya, Malaysia)
Nor Fatimah Che Sulaiman (Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia)
Norlee Ramli (Malaysian Rubber Board, Malaysia)

Issues and Challenges in the Malaysian Economy

ISBN: 978-1-83867-482-3, eISBN: 978-1-83867-479-3

Publication date: 6 November 2019

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Ab Hamid, M.F., Basar, U.A., Asid, R., Wan Sulaiman, W.F., Abdul Bahri, E.N., Che Sulaiman, N.F. and Ramli, N. (2019), "Index", Issues and Challenges in the Malaysian Economy, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 109-112. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83867-479-320191008

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INDEX

Autonomous technical progress (ATP)
, 5

Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL)
, 55

Bank efficiency
, 18–19

Bank market risk
, 17–18

independent variables
, 19

model
, 22–26

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)
, 26

financial inclusion
, 15

initiatives
, 17

B40 household income
, 75

Breusch-Pagan LM test
, 24

CAMEL rating system
, 22

Capital flight
, 31

concept
, 32–33

vs. human capital
, 35–39

Commodity prices

fluctuations
, 80

instability
, 80

Constant conditional correlation (CCC)
, 88

Consumer price index (CPI)
, 87

Cost efficiency
, 17, 20–21

Domestic technological progress (DTP)
, 5

Dynamic conditional correlation (DCC)
, 88

Early Warning System (EWS)
, 19, 22

Economic growth
, 47–49

Economic Vulnerability Index (EVI)
, 72

Ethnic disparities
, 70

European Patent Office (EPO)
, 4

Exchange rate volatility
, 52–54, 54–63

Expected shortfall (ES)
, 17

Financial development
, 51–52, 54–63

Financial inclusion
, 15

Financial openness
, 71

Financial Sector Master Plan (FSMP)
, 17

Fiscal policy
, 71

inclusive growth
, 96–98

income inequality
, 96

Malaysia
, 101

Fluctuation
, 53, 83

Foreign direct investment (FDI)
, 36, 38

benefits
, 45

effect
, 54–63

inequitable development
, 49–51

Foreign technological progress (FTP)
, 5

Gamma ratio
, 21

Generalised Autoregressive Conditional Heteroscedasticity (GARCH)
, 53, 84–87

Gini coefficient
, 47, 48, 69, 96, 98

Globalization
, 2, 46

Government expenditures
, 102

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
, 81, 99, 104, 105

Gini coefficient
, 48

public debt
, 102

Growth expansion
, 6

Growth reduction
, 6

Hausman’s specification test
, 24

Human capital
, 33–35

Human Development Index (HDI)
, 72

Inclusive growth
, 68–69

commodity prices
, 80

components
, 79

defined
, 95

fiscal policy
, 96–98

Malaysia
, 69–71, 98–101

public spending
, 101–104

rubber industry
, 81–84

Income gap
, 100

Income inequality
, 47–49, 71

factors
, 96

fiscal policy
, 96

macroeconomic stability and growth
, 96

Independent variables
, 19

Industrial production index (IPI)
, 88

Inequality gap
, 46

Inequitable development
, 54–63

Information and communication technology (ICT)
, 3

Innovation
, 1–11

Innovation growth effects
, 5, 11

Innovation technical progress (ITP)
, 6

Innovative capacity
, 3

Intellectual property rights (IPR)

effect of
, 5–11

sensitivity
, 2

standards protection
, 4

International Tripartite Rubber Council (ITRC)
, 90

Japan Patent Office (JPO)
, 4

Locally-initiated innovations
, 3

Logistic regression
, 22

Malaysia Human Capital Index (HCI)
, 39–40

Malaysia Human Development Report
, 68

Malaysia Inclusive Growth Index (MIGI)
, 71–72

Market expansion effect
, 4

Market power
, 4

Market risk
, 16, 19–20

Maximum likelihood estimators
, 21

Methodology
, 5, 84–85

Malaysia Inclusive Growth Index (MIGI)
, 71–72

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
, 68

National Economic Advisory Council of Malaysia (NEAC)
, 67

Natural rubber
, 81, 83, 85

Natural rubber latex (NR)
, 83

Pareto efficiency
, 46

Policy implications
, 89–91, 104–106

Poolability F-Test
, 24

Poverty rate
, 100

Poverty reduction
, 70

Productivity
, 2–5

Public spending
, 101–104

REER volatility
, 53, 54

Reformation
, 71

Research and development (R&D)
, 2

commercialised foreign
, 3

effects
, 3

Ribbed smoked sheet (RSS)
, 83

Rubber industry
, 81–84

Rubber price return
, 89

Smallholders
, 82

Stochastic frontier analysis (SFA)
, 17, 18

Technical efficiency change (TEC)
, 5

Technically specified rubber (TSR)
, 83

Terms-of-trade shock
, 80

Toda-Yamamoto causality test
, 87

Total factor productivity growth (TFPG)
, 5

decomposition
, 7–10

Total factor productivity (TFP) index
, 5

Trade
, 2–5, 71

Trade-related spillovers
, 2

Triadic patent family
, 4, 5

United Nation of Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
, 55

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
, 98

United States of Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO)
, 4

University of Texas Inequality Project (UTIP)
, 55

Unreported or unrecorded capital outflows
, 32

Value at risk (VaR)
, 17, 18, 20

Volatility clustering
, 84

Volatility of natural rubber price
, 83