The objective of this study is to examine the causal relationship between energy consumption and economic growth for ASEAN-5 countries which includes Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and the Philippines. For empirical examination annual time series data in the period of 1980–2012 are...

Evidently, the ASEAN countries are among those which have achieved remarkable economic growth rates in the world. But they are facing significant infrastructure bottlenecks which can threaten the sustainability of their development, if not solved effectively and efficiently well in time....

Renewable energy technologies׳ systems are major components of the strategy to reduce harmful emissions and deal with depleting energy resources. It is necessary to deploy renewable energy sources in the best possible way such that cost is minimized and generation is maximized. In this paper,...

The objective of this study is to determine the risk and return relationship on the basis of univariate modeling approach. This study is helpful to analyze the asymmetric nature of data including the seasonal affect and non linear properties in risk and return relationship scenario. In this...

The aim of this study is to verify empirically the impact of various factors on energy consumption in three ASEAN countries namely Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand over the period 1980 to 2012. After using sundry appropriate diagnostic tests for checking time series data, the method of least...

This study examines the potential effect of political risk and macroeconomic policy uncertainty on FDI in South Asia. To highlight the affect of political risk and macro policy uncertainty on FDI, we setup a theoretical framework based on oligopolistic and imperfect competition environment in...

Recent economic literature suggests that institutional quality factors exerted positive effect on foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows. The main focus of this study is to examine the role of institutional factors and macro economic policy factors on FDI inflows in a panel data of seven South...

This paper presents the classification of students studying at Forman Christian College University Lahore using some commonly applied classification techniques namely classification trees (CT) using Gini function as splitting rule, linear discriminant analysis (LDA) and multinomial logistic...