External Debt, Exchange Rate, and Unemployment in Selected ASEAN Countries

<p>This research examines the empirical model of external debt, exchange rate, and unemployment in selected ASEAN Countries during 1980-2017. The countries included Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines. The data were collected from the World Bank publications. The ARDL-ECM and Gra...

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Autores principales: Malik Cahyadin, Lely Ratwianingsih
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:9233f7aa29224b8aa33c1cd8b95e99002021-12-02T12:15:28ZExternal Debt, Exchange Rate, and Unemployment in Selected ASEAN Countries1411-99002541-5506https://doaj.org/article/9233f7aa29224b8aa33c1cd8b95e99002020-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journal.umy.ac.id/index.php/esp/article/view/8055https://doaj.org/toc/1411-9900https://doaj.org/toc/2541-5506<p>This research examines the empirical model of external debt, exchange rate, and unemployment in selected ASEAN Countries during 1980-2017. The countries included Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines. The data were collected from the World Bank publications. The ARDL-ECM and Granger Causality Test (GCT) were employed to address the research objectives. The findings indicated that there were short-term effects on each empirical model (external debt, exchange rate, and unemployment). Furthermore, the stability test exhibited that the models were precise and stable. The GCT result showed that there was a causal between external debt, exchange rate, and unemployment, especially in Indonesia. Moreover, the linkages between external debt, exchange rate, and unemployment in selected ASEAN Countries were co-movement. Therefore, the governments are expected to emphasis on macroeconomic policies, such as pro-stability of the exchange rate, external debt risk management, and pro-poor.</p>Malik CahyadinLely RatwianingsihUniversitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakartaarticleexternal debtexchange rateunemploymentmacroeconomic policyEconomic theory. DemographyHB1-3840ENJurnal Ekonomi & Studi Pembangunan, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 16-36 (2020)
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topic external debt
exchange rate
unemployment
macroeconomic policy
Economic theory. Demography
HB1-3840
spellingShingle external debt
exchange rate
unemployment
macroeconomic policy
Economic theory. Demography
HB1-3840
Malik Cahyadin
Lely Ratwianingsih
External Debt, Exchange Rate, and Unemployment in Selected ASEAN Countries
description <p>This research examines the empirical model of external debt, exchange rate, and unemployment in selected ASEAN Countries during 1980-2017. The countries included Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines. The data were collected from the World Bank publications. The ARDL-ECM and Granger Causality Test (GCT) were employed to address the research objectives. The findings indicated that there were short-term effects on each empirical model (external debt, exchange rate, and unemployment). Furthermore, the stability test exhibited that the models were precise and stable. The GCT result showed that there was a causal between external debt, exchange rate, and unemployment, especially in Indonesia. Moreover, the linkages between external debt, exchange rate, and unemployment in selected ASEAN Countries were co-movement. Therefore, the governments are expected to emphasis on macroeconomic policies, such as pro-stability of the exchange rate, external debt risk management, and pro-poor.</p>
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Lely Ratwianingsih
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title External Debt, Exchange Rate, and Unemployment in Selected ASEAN Countries
title_short External Debt, Exchange Rate, and Unemployment in Selected ASEAN Countries
title_full External Debt, Exchange Rate, and Unemployment in Selected ASEAN Countries
title_fullStr External Debt, Exchange Rate, and Unemployment in Selected ASEAN Countries
title_full_unstemmed External Debt, Exchange Rate, and Unemployment in Selected ASEAN Countries
title_sort external debt, exchange rate, and unemployment in selected asean countries
publisher Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
publishDate 2020
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