Macroeconomic factors that affecting youth unemployment in Malaysia

Evanezza Michael and Caroline Geetha (2020) Macroeconomic factors that affecting youth unemployment in Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Business and Economics (MJBE), 7. pp. 181-205. ISSN 2289-8018 (E-ISSN) , 2289-6856 (P-ISSN)

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Abstract

The purpose for this research was to identify the impact of the macroeconomic factors that is inflation rate, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) towards to youth unemployment in Malaysia. This research collects the data from Bloomberg and the data that have been collected will be Analyse using the Eviews software. The result of this research shows that inflation rate and GDP have a negative relationship with youth unemployment. Meanwhile for the FDI, it shows a positive relationship with youth unemployment. The researcher hopes that this research can help giving more information on the impact of macroeconomic factors towards youth unemployment in Malaysia. Lastly, the researcher also hopes that the problem of youth unemployment in Malaysia can be reduced by doing this research.

Item Type:	Article
Keyword:	macroeconomic, youth unemployment
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HB Economic theory. Demography > HB1-3840 Economic theory. Demography > HB75-130 History of economics. History of economic theory Including special economic schools H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28-9999 Industries. Land use. Labor > HD4801-8943 Labor. Work. Working class > HD6050-6305 Classes of labor Including women, children, students, middle-aged and older persons, minorities
Department:	FACULTY > Faculty of Business, Economics and Accounting
Depositing User:	JUNAINE JASNI -
Date Deposited:	25 Sep 2025 10:34
Last Modified:	25 Sep 2025 10:34
URI:	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/45238

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