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Wagner’s Law versus Keynesian Hypothesis in Malaysia: An Impressionistic View

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  • Tuck Cheong Tang

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This article refreshes the inter-relationships between government spending and economic growth in Malaysia. The contribution of this article provides a better understanding of the application of Keynesian and Wagnerian hypotheses in the following aspects – (1) literature review; (2) conceptual review on government expenditure-economic growth nexus; and (3) empirical results.

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  • Tuck Cheong Tang, 2009. "Wagner’s Law versus Keynesian Hypothesis in Malaysia: An Impressionistic View," Monash Economics Working Papers 21-09, Monash University, Department of Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:mos:moswps:2009-21
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    1. Tesařová Žaneta, 2020. "The Wagner’s law testing in the Visegrád Four countries," Review of Economic Perspectives, Sciendo, vol. 20(4), pages 409-430, December.
    2. Wahyudi Wahyudi, 2020. "The Relationship between Government Spending and Economic Growth Revisited," International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, Econjournals, vol. 10(6), pages 84-88.
    3. Hasnul, Al Gifari, 2015. "The effects of government expenditure on economic growth: the case of Malaysia," MPRA Paper 71254, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    4. Tang, Chor-Foon & Lau, Evan, 2011. "The Behaviour of Disaggregated Public Expenditures and Income in Malaysia," Review of Applied Economics, Lincoln University, Department of Financial and Business Systems, vol. 7(1-2), pages 1-13, March.

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    Keywords

    Government expenditure; Economic growth;

    JEL classification:

    • H50 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - General

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