Macroeconomic determinants of housing prices in Malaysia / Nur Amaleena Najwa Hasan Basri

Hasan Basri, Nur Amaleena Najwa (2015) Macroeconomic determinants of housing prices in Malaysia / Nur Amaleena Najwa Hasan Basri. [Student Project] (Unpublished)

Abstract

Over the few years, house price in Malaysia has experienced significant price expansion and it became a worrying trend for lenders. This study is an attempt to identify the macroeconomic determinants of housing prices in Malaysia from year1984 until year 2013. There are total of four macroeconomics variables which are Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Inflation Rate (I), Population (P) and Interest Rate(R) were taken into study together with Housing Price Index (HPI). The design of this study comprises of 30 secondary data of each variables from year 1984 until year 2013 which are in yearly basis. In the process of findings, the researcher is using EViews7 software to generate all the data for analysis purposes. The result indicates that only three out of four predictors are significantly related to the movement of House Price Index (HPI). The overall study intends to contribute and enhance the speculators, investors, buyers and policy makers in their decision making based on the unpredictable rise of house price in Malaysia.

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Item Type: Student Project
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Hasan Basri, Nur Amaleena Najwa
2012454794
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory. Demography > Macroeconomics
H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory. Demography > Price
H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > Labor. Work. Working class > Housing
H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > Labor. Work. Working class > Housing > Malaysia
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Melaka > Bandaraya Melaka Campus > Faculty of Business and Management
Programme: Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) Finance (BA242)
Keywords: Macroeconomic; Housing prices; Malaysia
Date: 2015
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32366
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