The main purpose of the paper is to empirically examine the aviation-led growth hypothesis for Bangladesh by testing causality between aviation and economic growth. We resort to econometric tests such as unit root tests and test of cointegration purposed by Johansen (1988). Fully Modified OLS,...

During last two decades, broadband gained an integral stature in digital infrastructure of countries around the globe. The investigation of broadband and economic growth nexus has been scarce for Asian countries, Mehmood and Mustafa (2014). This paper re-examines the broadband-growth nexus for...

Non-performing loans has been a limiting factor in smooth growth of commercial banking. To augment the literature in this dimension, this paper subjects the findings of Mehmood et al. (2013) to rigorous statistical treatment and reexamines the relationship found therein. It empirically tests the...

Financial sector is a vital segment of an economy. To elucidate its role in economic growth, this paper empirically examines its role for Asian countries. We examine and quantify this long run relationship for a sample of 12 Asian countries with data on relevant variables for a large time...