The main goal of this paper is to describe the sectoral structure of poverty in Pakistan by using 'HIES' data for the years 1987-88 and 1990-91. A range of poverty measures and decomposition techniques are employed to estimate the incidence, intensity and severity of poverty. The analysis...

The onus of employee ownership towards organizational performance is growing among researchers and practitioners. This study examines the relationship between employee ownership and organizational performance, which is categorized in two segments; financial performance and productivity. Where,...

This study aims at examining the existence of herding behavior of investors in Pakistani stock market. KSE 100 is selected as a sample for the study as it represents almost 86% of Karachi Stock Exchange. Monthly data for companies has been gathered for analysis. Results obtained fail to find any...

Banks and financial institutions of Bangladesh invest a large amount of money for training purposes in building and enhancing capacity of their human resources. But whether this investment is effective or not is a question often asked by the policymakers of these institutions. These institutions...

Since independence, the problem of mass poverty in Pakistan has been substantial. The number of the destitute has continued to soar. The problem of poverty now looks to be beyond control. The vast masses of the people, particularly in rural areas, are indeed, miserably below the poverty line....