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Growth and Development

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2014

Economic Development

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Towards A New Sensibility For International Economic Development, Lan Cao Mar 2014

Towards A New Sensibility For International Economic Development, Lan Cao

Lan Cao

No abstract provided.


Culture Change, Lan Cao Mar 2014

Culture Change, Lan Cao

Lan Cao

No abstract provided.


Reflections On Market Reform In Post-War, Post-Embargo Vietnam, Lan Cao Mar 2014

Reflections On Market Reform In Post-War, Post-Embargo Vietnam, Lan Cao

Lan Cao

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Foreign Capital Flows And Economic Growth In Pakistan: An Empirical Analysis, Sharafat Ali Jan 2014

Foreign Capital Flows And Economic Growth In Pakistan: An Empirical Analysis, Sharafat Ali

Sharafat Ali

Pakistan economy has received large inflows of foreign capital, in shape of foreign debt, FDI and worker’s remittances, over the years. The present study is focused on the examination of effects of these flows on economic growth in Pakistan. Johansen cointegration technique and Granger causality test has been used for the analysis for the sample period of 1972-2013. The results reveal negative impacts of these flows on economic growth of the economy in long run. Short run analysis confirmed unidirectional causality running from debt service, FDI, inflation and literacy rate to growth. Causality from domestic investment is not concluded but …


Crime And Economic Growth In Developing Countries: Evidence From Pakistan, Arsalan Ahmad, Sharafat Ali, Najid Ahmad Dec 2013

Crime And Economic Growth In Developing Countries: Evidence From Pakistan, Arsalan Ahmad, Sharafat Ali, Najid Ahmad

Sharafat Ali

This study investigates the impact of crime on economic growth of Pakistan by using time series data from 1980 to 2011. Augmented Dickey Fuller (ADF) test is applied to check the stationary of variables. It is hypothesized that increase in crime leads to less economic growth in Pakistan. Autoregressive Distributive lag (ARDL) to cointegration is used to find short and long run relationship between crime and Economic growth. Results reveal that crime has negative and significant impact on economic growth in the long run, whereas in short run the effect of crime on economic growth is negative but insignificant. ECM …