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Changing Revealed Comparative Advantage Of Textile And Clothing Sector Of Pakistan: Pre And Post Quota Analysis, Nawaz Ahmad
Changing Revealed Comparative Advantage Of Textile And Clothing Sector Of Pakistan: Pre And Post Quota Analysis, Nawaz Ahmad
Nawaz Ahmad
Abstract Many Asian countries have been beneficiaries of quota abolition for textile and clothing sector since 2005. After the implementation of the Agreement on Textile and Clothing (ATC) in December 2004, member countries of World Trade Organization (WTO) have quota-free trade except People’s Republic of China (PRC). It was expected that Pakistan will be beneficiaries in textile and clothing due to expected superior export performance in this sector. Therefore, this study aims estimating revealed comparative advantage (RCA) of textile and clothing sector of Pakistan at HS-2digit level and SITC-3 digit level. It reveals Pakistan has comparative advantage in textile sector …
Determinants Of Export Demand Of Textile And Clothing Sector Of Pakistan: An Empirical Analysis, Nawaz Ahmad
Determinants Of Export Demand Of Textile And Clothing Sector Of Pakistan: An Empirical Analysis, Nawaz Ahmad
Nawaz Ahmad
This paper attempts to evaluate the determinants of export demand of textile and clothing sector of Pakistan. Moreover it estimates elasticity coefficients of the variables of the study. This study uses cointegration approach to check the long run relationship between export demand and its determinants. Results show that world income is the major determinant of export demand as it shows high income elasticity of export demand of textile and clothing sector while trade openness is also second major determinant of export demand which was the part of the model as the proxy of trade restriction. Rest of the variables also …
Impact Of Institutional Credit On Agricultural Output, Nawaz Ahmad
Impact Of Institutional Credit On Agricultural Output, Nawaz Ahmad
Nawaz Ahmad
Abstract. This paper looks at the role of credit to agricultural sector in Pakistan. It begins with an analysis of credit as indirect input to agricultural sector. It helps the farmers to buy modern and expensive inputs such as tractor, tubewel, seeds, fertilizers etc. the study covers the period from 1974 to 2008. The empirical findings show that there is a significant role of credit in agriculture sector.
Impact Of Intstitutional Credit On Agricultural Output, Nawaz Ahmad
Impact Of Intstitutional Credit On Agricultural Output, Nawaz Ahmad
Nawaz Ahmad
This paper looks at the role of credit to agricultural sector in Pakistan. It begins with an analysis of credit as indirect input to agricultural sector. It helps the farmers to buy modern and expensive inputs such as tractor, tubewel, seeds, fertilizers etc. the study covers the period from 1974 to 2008. The empirical findings show that there is a significant role of credit in agriculture sector.