The trinity growth theory : EGOIN analysis of Malaysia “Gasing ” economic development (1960 to 2010).

• Main Author: Tan, Yuet Jia.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic development::Malaysia; DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic theory::Macroeconomics; DRNTU::Social sciences::Statistics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48702
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper seeks to apply the EGOIN theory on time series regression model, from 1960 to 2010, to elaborate Malaysia’s economic performance to prove that human determinants are key factors that affecting economic performance, no matter how bestowed of a country is in terms of natural resources, strategic geographical location and no natural disaster in the case of Malaysia. The regression model analyzes factors in EGOIN theory that have caused the sluggishness of Malaysian economy during 1990s. On the other hand, the paper will present a projection to the GDP per capita growth rate in next five years.