The relationship between economic freedom and pro-poor growth is examined in Pakistan from 1995-2010. The concept of pro-poor growth is derived from the literature of Kakwani and Pernia (2000) and Kakwani and Son (2003). The domino effect shows that there is a strong link between economic...

Growth is a matter of extreme importance for the countries of developed and developing world. Sustained growth with employment generating policies eventually trims down the critical problem of unemployment. This paper emphasizes the link between GDP per capita and unemployment rate, as described...

The objective of the study examines the impact of industrialization and financial development on water resources, in the specific context of Pakistan. Data set from 1975-2009 are taken for time series analysis. The result reveals that economic growth positively linked with the water resource, as...

The objective of this paper is to empirically investigate a two-way statistical relationship between the real external debt and real military expenditure in the context of Bangladesh. A time series co-integration and Granger causality tests have been employed from 1980 - 2009 for analysis. The...

The basic intent of this study is to examine the impact of recent financial crisis on the Pakistan commercial banking sector. This research paper will help to create the awareness about the risk factor which involves in Pakistan investment sector. The current worldwide financial crisis starts...

The objective of this study is to endorse the driving factors behind total factor productivity (TFP) and economic growth in Pakistan. Pakistan's average growth rate is 5% for last few decades, and although this growth level is satisfactory, Pakistan faced several formidable challenges yet. The...

This paper examines the role of trade openness and foreign direct investment in relation to economic growth for Pakistan and Malaysia for the period 1980-2010. Johansen co-integration test is used to estimate the nature of relationship and Granger causality test is used to determine the...

The process of globalization has positives as well as negative impacts on any society, which differ from country to country. The negative effects can be countered by adopting the policies that contribute in economic development. This study attempts to review the nature of relationship between...

The basic intent of this study is to examine the impact of recent financial crisis on the Pakistan commercial banking sector. This research paper will help to create the awareness about the risk factor which involves in Pakistan investment sector. The current worldwide financial crisis starts...

The objective of this study is to endorse the driving factors behind total factor productivity (TFP) and economic growth in Pakistan. Pakistan’s average growth rate is 5% for last few decades, and although this growth level is satisfactory, Pakistan faced several formidable challenges yet. The...