Macroeconomic Indicators and Association in VECM Model: Case of Malaysia

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Lwin, A. S., Hui, J. K. S., & Hla, D. T. (2023). Macroeconomic Indicators and Association in VECM Model: Case of Malaysia. International Journal of Academic Research in Economics and Management and Sciences, 12(3), 56–67.

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