Azman, Aqeela Nadhirah Binti Noor
(2023)
Analysis of the Influence of
Investment in Education and
Health on Economic Growth
in Malaysia.
Skripsi thesis, Universitas Negeri Padang.
Abstract
This study aims to determine the influence of education as seen from the
mean year of schooling and literacy rate, health as seen from life expectancy and
infant mortality rate on economic growth in Malaysia. The influence of each of
these variables will be the basis for the government as well as institutions related to
increasing economic growth in Malaysia.
This study uses the panel regression analysis method to see the influence of
the independent variables on the dependent variable as seen from data in 2016 to
2020 in Malaysia. By using the Classic Assumption Test and Multiple Linear
Regression Analysis methods to see whether the independent variables can affect
the dependent variable in Malaysia.
The results of this study indicate that (1) the mean year of schooling has
significant influence on economic growth in Malaysia, (2) literacy rate has no
significant influence on economic growth in Malaysia, (3) life expectancy has no
significant influence on economic growth in Malaysia, (4) infant mortality rate has
significant influence on economic growth in Malaysia and (5) mean year of
schooling, literacy rate, life expectancy and infant mortality rate simultaneously
have significant influence on economic growth in Malaysia.
From the research results, it is suggested to the government to be able to
improve the quality of education and health in the community by providing
facilities evenly throughout the country. The need to raise awareness that the
importance of education and health as human capital investment. In addition, there
is a need for good education and health planning in an effort to improve the quality
of human resources.
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