Volume 52, Issue 1

2018

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Articles


Market Risk and Efficiencies of the Malaysian Banking Industry: The Post-merger and Acquisition

Mohd Fahmee Ab Hamid, Aisyah Abdul Rahman, Mariani Abdul-Majid, Hawati Janor

Pages: 3 – 13

Nonlinear Relationship between Financial Development and Economic Growth: Evidence from Post Global Financial Crisis Panel Data

Elya Nabila Abdul Bahri, Abu Hassan Shaari Mohd Nor, Tamat Sarmidi, Nor Hakimah Haji Mohd Nor

Pages: 15 – 30

Keupayaan Menyerap dan Limpahan Pengetahuan: Bukti Baharu daripada Modal Manusia dan R&D

Absorptive Capacity and Knowledge Spillovers: New Evidence on the role of Human Capital and R&D

Nur’Jila Mohammad, Tamat Sarmidi, Abu Hassan Shaari Mohd Nor

Pages: 31 – 43

Evaluating Visitor’s Preferences of Ecotourism and Management Attributes in Kubah National Park: A Choice Experiment Approach

Nor Afiza Abu Bakar, A.M. Dayang-Affizzah, Salbiah Edman, Siti Aisyah Ya’kob

Pages: 45 – 55

Dynamic Interdependence of the Indonesian Rupiah with the ASEAN and the World Largest Forex Markets

M. Shabri Abd. Majid, Hizir Sofyan, Moh. Rizky Rahmanda

Pages: 57 – 66

Estimating Fiscal Reaction Functions in Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines

Evan Lau, Alvina Lee Syn-Yee

Pages: 67 – 76

Pengurusan Fiskal Pihak Berkuasa Tempatan yang Berstatus Majlis Bandaraya di Zon Tengah Semenanjung Malaysia

Fiscal Management of Local Authorities with City Council Status in Central Zone of Peninsular Malaysia

Norain Mod Asri, Zulkefly Abdul Karim, Norlaila Abu bakar, Zafirah Husin, Muhammad Harith Hasnan, Muhammad Idris Hamid

Pages: 77 – 88

Trade Linkages and Skill Demand: Empirical Evidence for the Malaysian Electrical and Electronics Industries

Azmafazilah Binti Jauhari, Noor Aini Khalifah

Pages: 89 – 103

Does Country with Multi-ethnic, Multi-linguistic and Multi-religious Society Induce Tourist Arrivals? Worldwide Evidence

Muzafar Shah Habibullah, Badariah Haji Din, Siow-Hooi Tan

Pages: 105 – 115

Kos Sara Hidup Tinggi di Malaysia: Pertumbuhan Pendapatan Isi Rumah yang Perlahan atau Taraf Hidup yang Meningkat

The Rising Cost of Living in Malaysia: A Slow Household Income Growth or Increasing Standard of Living

Mohd Aqmin Abdul Wahab, Hazrul Izuan Shahiri, Mustazar Mansur, Mohd Azlan Shah Zaidi

Pages: 117 – 133

Box Cox- Fourier Flexible Functional Forms in Stochastic Metafrontier Analysis: The Cost Efficiency of the Insurance Industry in Malaysia

Roziana Baharin, Zaidi Isa

Pages: 135 – 144

Cadangan Kodifikasi Akta Zakat Nasional dan Penubuhan Majlis Zakat Negara

Proposal on Codification of the National Zakat Act and the Establishment of the National Zakat Council

Mohd Suffian Mohamed Esa, Mohd Ali Mohd Noor, Hairunnizam Wahid

Pages: 145 – 156

Human Capital, Intrinsic Motivation and Poverty of Elderly in Later Life

Supian Mat Salleh, Noreha Halid

Pages: 157 – 168

The Impacts of Malaysian Free Trade Agreements on Margins of Trade

Rashidi Said, Normaz Wana Ismail

Pages: 169 – 178

Islamic Social Banking: The Way Forward

M. Luthfi Hamidi, Andrew C. Worthington

Pages: 179 – 190

Does Financial Development Contribute to Fertility Decline in Malaysia? An Empirical Investigation

Asma Rashidah Idris, Muzafar Shah Habibullah, Badariah Haji Din

Pages: 191 – 203

The Impact of Electricity Consumption on Economic Growth in Malaysia: Evidence from ARDL Bounds Testing

Muhammad Khalid, A.K., Nur Syazwani Mazlan

Pages: 205 – 214

Impact of Innovation on Corruption

Ismaily Johari, Saifuzzaman Ibrahim, Nik Ahmad Sufian Burhan

Pages: 215 – 223

Macroeconomic Variables and In-Migration in Malaysia’s Developed States

Nor Ermawati Hussain, Mohd Shahidan Shaari, Noor Haslina Mohamad Akhir, Diana Nabila Chau Abdullah

Pages: 225 – 241

Arrangers’ Identity and the Syndicate Structure of Sukuk

Zairihan Abdul Halim, Nadisah Zakaria, Roza Hazli Zakaria, Hazman Samsudin

Pages: 243 – 256

The Role of Human Capital and Innovation Capacity on Economic Growth in ASEAN-3

Suriyani Muhamad, Nor Fatimah Che Sulaiman, Jumadil Saputra

Pages: 257 – 268

Pengaruh Tindakan Afirmatif kepada Agihan Kekayaan antara Etnik di Malaysia

The Influence of Affirmative Action on the Distribution of Wealth among Ethnic in Malaysia

Muhammad Najit Sukemi, Madeline Berma, Shamsul Amri Baharuddin, Faridah Shahadan

Pages: 269 – 281

Determinants of Muslim Household Basic Needs Consumption Expenditures

Noorhaslinda Kulub Abdul Rashid, Aslina Nasir, Zuraini Anang, Roseliza Mat Alipiah, Rahmah Ismail, Sanep Ahmad, Shahida Shahimi

Pages: 283 – 295

Outward Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Output: Evidence from East Asian Economies

Morteza Kazemi, W.N.W. Azman-Saini, N.A.M. Naseem

Pages: 297 – 309

Revisiting Relationship Between Malaysian Stock Market Index and Selected Macroeconomic Variables Using Asymmetric Cointegration

Hakimah Nur Ahmad Hamidi, Norlin Khalid, Zulkefly Abdul Karim

Pages: 311 – 319