The paper is an effort to fill the gap in the energy literature with a comprehensive country study for Pakistan. We investigate the relationship between CO2 emissions, energy consumption, economic growth and trade openness for Pakistan over the period of 1971-2009. Bounds test for cointegration...

Natural gas is a dominant fuel in Pakistan. It offers the cheapest and a cleaner alternative source of energy. This paper examines the relationship of natural gas consumption and economic growth in Pakistan. We include capital, labor and exports in the model with multivariate framework. The ARDL...

This study investigates the cross-sectional variation in leverage among publicly listed Government Linked Companies (GLCs) and non-GLCs (NGLCs) in Malaysia for the period from 1997 to 2008. The study uses balanced panel data with multivariate regression as the method of analysis. Results reveal...

This study revisits the relationship between electricity consumption and economic growth in Pakistan by controlling and investigating the effects of two major production factors – capital and labor. The empirical evidence confirms the cointegration among the variables and indicates that...

This paper investigates the demand of Thai tourists visit to Lao PDR. Using quarterly data from 2000 to 2010, the study finds that the demand of Thai tourists to Lao PDR has a positive relationship with Thailand’s income factor. However, the political crisis has no significant impact on the...