The initial fiscal policy response to Covid-19 in Malaysia: The impact of government spending on healthcare sector using dynamic panel data system GMM estimation analysis

• Main Authors: Abd. Rashid, Intan Maizura, Wan Husain, Wan Ahmad Fauzi, Abu Samah, Irza Hanie, Ibrahim, Suraiya, Hamzah, Hariri, Amlus, Mohammad Harith
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/108175/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0127925
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The purpose of this study is to examine empirically the effect of government spending on healthcare systems on malaysia's economic growth during the early stages of the Covid 19 epidemic. Even as society became aware of the potential dangers of Covid 19, there has been a massive effort to rapid...