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Foreign Remittances and Economic Growth in Pakistan: An empirical investigation

Ahmad, Najid; Ahmad, Arslan; Hayat, Muhammad Farhat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper investigates the impact of foreign remittances on economic growth of Pakistan. We use secondary time series … foreign remittances have positive and significant relation with GDP of Pakistan while inflation and exchange rate has negative … variables. GDP is taken as dependent variable while foreign remittances, FDI, inflation and exchange rate as independent …

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Finance-Growth-Energy Nexus and the Role of Agriculture and Modern Sectors: Evidence from ARDL Bounds Test Approach to Cointegration in Pakistan

Shahbaz, Muhammad; Islam, Faridul; Sabihuddin Butt, Muhammad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015

growth, agriculture and modern sectors in Pakistan over the period of 1972-2011. The Autoregressive Distributive Lag (ARDL … policy for Pakistan. …

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Welfare impact of external balance in pakistan: CGE-microsimulation analysis

Ahmed, Vaqar; O' Donoghue, Cathal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

2001, Pakistan has benefited from, an increase in the inflow of remittances, foreign assistance from bilateral and …This paper studies the welfare impact of changes in the external balance of a developing economy (Pakistan). We explain … achieved during the past seven years in reducing the poverty levels. We study using a CGE-microsimulation model the effects of …

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Foreign Direct Investment and the Natural Resource Curse; what is the relationship to Economic Development, Income Inequality and Poverty? Do institutions and Good Governance matte...

Bannerman, Efua - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Poverty. This involves a cross-country analysis of 69 developing countries over two decades, 1970-1990 …

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Financial development and economic growth: Evidence of non-linearity

Doumbia, Djeneba - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015

This paper explores the non-linear relationship between financial development and economic growth. It mainly relies on the Panel Smooth Transition Regression (PSTR) model of Gonzalés et al. (2005) and three metrics of financial development to endogenously assess the impact of financial...

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Bank stock returns and economic growth

Cole, Rebel; Moshirian, Fari; Wu, Qionbing - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Previous research has established (i) that a country’s financial sector influence future economic growth and (ii) that stock market index returns affect future economic growth. We extend and tie together these two strands of the growth literature by analyzing the relationship between banking...

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The Causal Nexus between Financial Development and Economic Growth in Kenya

Uddin, Gazi Salah; Sjö, Bo; Shahbaz, Muhammad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper aims to reexamine the relationship between financial development and economic growth in Kenya over the period of 1971-2011. Since, financial sector plays a vital role in mobilizing and allocating savings into productive ventures, the core issue of this investigation remains important...

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The dynamic of financial development, imports, foreign direct investment and economic growth: cointegration and causality analysis in Pakistan

Muhammad, Shahbaz; mohammad, Mafizur Rahman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

case of Pakistan over the period of 1990-2008 using quarterly data set. ARDL bounds testing approach is applied to examine …

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Does Financial Development Increase Energy Consumption? Role of Industrialization and Urbanization in Tunisia

Muhammad, Shahbaz; Lean, Hooi Hooi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

This paper assesses the relationship among energy consumption, financial development, economic growth, industrialization and urbanization in Tunisia from 1971-2008. The autoregressive distributed lag bounds testing approach to cointegration and Granger causality tests are employed for the...

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Electricity Consumption, Financial Development and Economic Growth Nexus: A Revisit Study of Their Causality in Pakistan

Muhammad, Shahbaz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

function to investigate the electricity consumption and economic growth nexus in case of Pakistan. ARDL bounds testing approach … appreciated in case of Pakistan. Furthermore, government of Pakistan should encourage making investments on research and …

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