Education, entrepreneurship and economic growth: evidence from Malaysia / Sarah Fahani Mohd Fadhil and Mohd Rafi Yaacob

• Main Authors: Mohd Fadhil, Sarah Fahani, Yaacob, Mohd Rafi
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Economic development. Development economics. Economic growth; Business education
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33507/1/33507.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33507/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Economists have long stressed the importance of human capital to the process of growth. Low human capital investment and poor schooling outcomes lead households into poverty trap. Previous research saying that entrepreneurship is able to raise the economy and alleviate the poverty level. In order to...