Trade Balance and J-Curve Phenomenon in Malasia

Rizaudin Sahlan, Hussin Abdullah and Muhd Abdullah
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Rizaudin Sahlan: Kolej Sastar Universiti utara Malaysia Sintok, Kedah Malaysia.
Hussin Abdullah: Kolej Sastar Universiti utara Malaysia Sintok, Kedah Malaysia.
Muhd Abdullah: Kolej Sastar Universiti utara Malaysia Sintok, Kedah Malaysia.

Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia, 2008, vol. 42, 91-104

Abstract: This paper examines the effects of real exchange rate changes on the trade balance of Malaysia and her trading partners ( Japan , Singapore , United Kingdom , and United State of America ) . The response of the trade balance through time then forms the famous ) Shape . Using yearly data from 1970-2003 and co integration analysis , we found that there is avidence of J - curve at least in the cases of USA and Japan .

Keywords: J-curve; Trade balance; cointegration (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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