The Effect of Exchange Rates on Economic Growth: Empirical Testing on Nominal Versus Real †

作者: Dullah Mulok , Rozilee Asid , Nanthakumar Loganathan , Jaratin Lily , Mori Kogid

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关键词: International Fisher effectMonetary policyTime seriesEconomicsMonetary economicsEmpirical researchCausal effectReal termExchange rateCointegration

摘要: This study attempts to investigate the effects of exchange rates on economic growth in Malaysia using time series data spanning from 1971 2009. Both rates, nominal and real, are considered have similar growth. The results ARDL bounds test suggest that long-run cointegration exists between both real with a significant positive coefficient recorded for rate. In addition, ECM-based also reveal causal effect towards Considering importance rate variables, especially term, these findings eventually systematic via monetary policy should be properly developed promote stability sustainability Malaysia.

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