Is Consumption Pattern Homogeneous in Pakistan? Evidence from PSLM 2007-08.

Financing Pattern in Developing Nations Empirical Evidence from Pakistan

Financing pattern of firms from developing nation always remains a mystifying area of finance. Present study aims to investigate the determinants of capital structure. Moreover, it is also tried to answer that how these potential determinants can affect financing pattern of developing nation firms. To achieve research objectives data for 323 Pakistani manufacturing firms have taken for the peri...

Estimation of Urban-rural Expenditure and Household Size Elasticities of Food Items in Pakistan:- Evidence from Pslm Survey

This study evaluates the household food demand patterns among different income sorts in urban and rural areas of Pakistan and estimation of food expenditure and household size elasticities. The different income sorts are the Lower Income Group(≤ 8000), Lower-middle Income Group(800112000), Middle Income Group(12001-18000),Upper-middle Income Group (18001-35000) and Upper Income Group (35000+) P...

Electricity consumption and economic growth empirical evidence from Pakistan

The present article uses the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) bounds testing procedure to identify the long run equilibrium relationship between electricity consumption and economic growth. TodaYamamoto andWald-test causality tests have identified the direction of the causal relationship between these two variables in the case of Pakistan in the period between 1971 and 2008. Ng-Perron and ...

Endeavors 2007-08

Impact of Financial Development on Inflation: Evidence from Pakistan (1974-2007)

The relationship between financial development, growth and inflation has been analyzed by a number of recent empirical studies in Pakistan. Sizeable research finds that money supply growth at beginning affects real GDP growth and further it affects inflation in Pakistan. These two step process doesn’t fulfill the specification of the consequences. Therefore, this study looks at the association ...