Based on a second survey of villages and households one year after a pilot survey, we analyze the household-level recovery process from damage due to floods in Pakistan in 2010. With regard to initial recovery from flood damage, we find that households who had initially fewer assets and were hit...

This empirical research paper focuses on establishing a relationship between external determinants and economic growth of Pakistan economy. Empirical analyses are carried out with time series econometric techniques using data over the period of 1977-2013. The main finding is that external...

Purpose This study aims to investigate the performance differences of Islamic and conventional banks in Pakistan by using financial ratios. Design/methodology/approach This study analyzed 5 Islamic and 19 conventional banks for the periods of 2007-2014. Two types of analyses were performed –...

This research paper is a comparison between Pakistan Textile Industry and its neighboring countries in the very sector. This justifies Pakistans current place with her neighbors in Textile Industry particularly after lifting of trade restrictions from WTO and MFA. This study will help in...

Based on a pilot survey, we analyze the damages caused by floods in Pakistan, 2010, the istribution of aid, and the extent of recovery at he household level. With regard to the nature of damages, we show that flood damages had both between-village and within-village variation, and damages to...

This study investigates the effect of oil price on financial development of four oil importing countries India, Pakistan, China and Bangladesh from 2000 to 2022. The study uses three proxies to measure financial development and different control variables were also used to control the effect of...