Impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Housing Affordability Index: Vector Autoregressive Model

• Main Authors: Chua, Anderson, Kueh, Jerome, Yong, Sze Wei, Yau, Josephine Tan Hwang, Liwan, Audrey
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UiTM 2020
• Subjects: HB Economic Theory
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/33638/1/ImpactofForeign%20Direct%20Investment%20%28FDI%29%20on%20Housing%20Affordability%20Index%20Vector%20AutoregressiveModel.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/33638/; https://jibe.uitm.edu.my/index.php/en/dec-2020
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

This paper aims to investigate the short and long term association between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and overall consumer affordability in Malaysia Real Estate Sector using Vector Autoregressive model. Sample period used is 2009:Q1 to 2017:Q4. FDI is scapegoated as the leading cause of decreas...