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Constructing a Social Accounting Matrix Framework to Analyse the Impact of Public Expenditure on Income Distribution in Malaysia
Mukaramah Harun, A. R. Zakariah, M. Azali
The use of the social accounting matrix (SAM) in income distribution analysis is a method recommended by economists. However, until now, there have only been a few SAM developed in…
Does Non-Farm Income Improve The Poverty and Income Inequality Among Agricultural Household In Rural Kedah?
Siti Hadijah Che Mata, Ahmad Zafarullah Abdul Jalil, Mukaramah Harun
This paper used a primary data collected through a surveys among farmers in rural Kedah to examine the effect of non farm income on poverty and income inequality. This paper employ…
Macroeconomic Instability And Fiscal Decentralization: An Empirical Analysis
Ahmad Zafarullah Abdul Jalil, Mukaramah Harun, Siti Hadijah Che Mat
The main objective of this paper is to fill a critical gap in the literature by analyzing the effects of decentralization on the macroeconomic stability. A survey of the voluminous…
Relationship between Type of Risks and Income of the Rural Households in the Pattani Province of Thailand
Mukaramah Harun
This study examines the relationship between type of risks and income of the rural households in Pattani province,Thailand using the standard multiple regression analysis.A multi-s…
Estimating the Impact of GST Implementation on Cost of Production and Cost of Living in Malaysia
Mukaramah Harun
The implementation of Goods and Services Tax(GST) is often attributed as the main cause of the rising prices of goods and services. The main objective of this study is to estimate…
Determinants of Social-economic Mobility in the Northern Region of Malaysia
Mukaramah Harun
Colleting the data through a survey in the Northern region of Malaysia; Kedah, Perlis, Penang and Perak, this study investigates intergenerational social mobility in Malaysia. We m…
Infrastructure Disparities in Northern Malaysia
Mukaramah Harun
This study examines the disparities of infrastructure in four states in Northern Peninsular Malaysia. This study used a primer data which is collected by using a face to face inter…
Ways to Reduce Cost of Living: A Case Study among Low Income Household in Kubang Pasu, Kedah, Malaysia
Mukaramah Harun
This study was conducted to examine and understand the spending behavior of low income households (B40), namely households with income of RM3800 and below. The study focused on the…
Pursuing More Sustainable Energy Consumption by Analyzing Sectoral Direct and Indirect Energy Use in Malaysia: An Input-Output Analysis
Mukaramah Harun
Malaysia is experiencing ever increasing domestic energy consumption. This study is an attempt at analyzing the changes in sectoral energy intensities in Malaysia for the period 19…