Public Debt and Economic Growth in The SouthEast Asian Countries

<p>This study examines the relationship between public debt and economic growth in eight countries in Southeast Asia that are members of ASEAN. Through the study will contribute reference for each country to establish their macroeconomic policies. Using 10 years of data from 2006 to 2015 and a...

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Main Author: Muhammad Ghafur Wibowo
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta 2017-02-01
Series:Signifikan
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Online Access:http://journal.uinjkt.ac.id/index.php/signifikan/article/view/4779
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spelling doaj-d4cf589e8fbe44a39303a8a2b8c6809f2020-11-24T23:54:47ZindUniversitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah JakartaSignifikan2087-20462476-92232017-02-016117718810.15408/sjie.v6i1.47793386Public Debt and Economic Growth in The SouthEast Asian CountriesMuhammad Ghafur Wibowo0State Islamic University Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta<p>This study examines the relationship between public debt and economic growth in eight countries in Southeast Asia that are members of ASEAN. Through the study will contribute reference for each country to establish their macroeconomic policies. Using 10 years of data from 2006 to 2015 and analysis tools Autoregression Vector (VAR), the study attempts to test the theory of finance led growth. The main finding of this study is that public debt is actually able to increase the economic growth of a country significantly, although it takes a few years of its existence. This finding supports several previous studies that demonstrate the important role of government debt to the economy of a country.</p>DOI: <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.15408/sjie.v6i1.4779">10.15408/sjie.v6i1.4779</a>http://journal.uinjkt.ac.id/index.php/signifikan/article/view/4779public debteconomic growthgross domestic productvector autoregression
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author Muhammad Ghafur Wibowo
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Public Debt and Economic Growth in The SouthEast Asian Countries
Signifikan
public debt
economic growth
gross domestic product
vector autoregression
author_facet Muhammad Ghafur Wibowo
author_sort Muhammad Ghafur Wibowo
title Public Debt and Economic Growth in The SouthEast Asian Countries
title_short Public Debt and Economic Growth in The SouthEast Asian Countries
title_full Public Debt and Economic Growth in The SouthEast Asian Countries
title_fullStr Public Debt and Economic Growth in The SouthEast Asian Countries
title_full_unstemmed Public Debt and Economic Growth in The SouthEast Asian Countries
title_sort public debt and economic growth in the southeast asian countries
publisher Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta
series Signifikan
issn 2087-2046
2476-9223
publishDate 2017-02-01
description <p>This study examines the relationship between public debt and economic growth in eight countries in Southeast Asia that are members of ASEAN. Through the study will contribute reference for each country to establish their macroeconomic policies. Using 10 years of data from 2006 to 2015 and analysis tools Autoregression Vector (VAR), the study attempts to test the theory of finance led growth. The main finding of this study is that public debt is actually able to increase the economic growth of a country significantly, although it takes a few years of its existence. This finding supports several previous studies that demonstrate the important role of government debt to the economy of a country.</p>DOI: <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.15408/sjie.v6i1.4779">10.15408/sjie.v6i1.4779</a>
topic public debt
economic growth
gross domestic product
vector autoregression
url http://journal.uinjkt.ac.id/index.php/signifikan/article/view/4779
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