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  • Entrepreneurial Behavior among University Students: Empirical Evidence from Pakistan 
    Syed Ahmad Hashmi; Shamila Nabi Khan (© Lahore School of Economics, Volume 06;No.2, 2018)
    Interdependent relationships among various psychological factors are instrumental in shaping university students’ general behavior toward entrepreneurship. Our study explored these relationships and their contingent ...
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Digital Economy 
    Naved Hamid; Faizan Khalid (© Lahore School of Economics, 2016-09)
    It is believed that Pakistan’s digital economy will follow a similar growth trajectory to India, but with a lag of about five to six years. This implies that the digital economy in Pakistan carries immense potential and ...
  • THE ENVIRONMENTAL CASE OF SINDH 
    MUNIR GHAZANFAR (© Lahore School of Economics, 2009-12)
    This study documents the deteriorating riverine environment of Sindh. Previous studies have also highlighted this issue but the referencing and documentation is generally fragmentary. The environmental case of Sindh is ...
  • Equal Opportunity and the Education System in Pakistan 
    Rukhsana Zia (© Lahore School of Economics, 1999-12)
  • Estimating and Forecasting Volatility of Financial Time Series in Pakistan with GARCH-type Models 
    G.R. Pasha; Tahira Qasim; Muhammad Aslam (© The Lahore School of Economics, 2007-12)
    In this paper we compare the performance of different GARCH models such as GARCH, EGARCH, GJR and APARCH models, to characterize and forecast financial time series volatility in Pakistan. The comparison is carried out by ...
  • Estimating Firms’ Vulnerability to Short-Term Financing Shocks The Case of Foreign Exchange Companies in Pakistan 
    Ijaz Hussain (© Lahore School of Economics, 2013-06)
    Using firm-level balance sheet data for 20 of the 24 exchange companies in Pakistan for the period 2006–11, we explore the sources of firms’ vulnerability to short-term financing shocks. Based on the probability estimates ...
  • Estimating Residential Electricity Demand Responses in Pakistan’s Punjab 
    Theresa Chaudhry (© The Lahore School of Economics, 2010-09)
    In this paper, we aim to understand residential electricity demand responses to changes in income, in order to assist policymakers in managing demand for electricity and evaluating tariff increases associated with ...
  • Estimation and Forecasting of Industrial Production Index 
    Muhammad Ejaz; Javed Iqbal (© Lahore School of Economics, Volume 26;No.1, 2021)
    It is essential that policymakers consider cyclical changes in output. Monthly industrial production is one of the most important and commonly used macroeconomic indicators for this purpose. However, monthly estimates ...
  • Estimation of Saving Behaviour in Pakistan Using Micro Data 
    Mehboob Ahmad; Tasneem Asghar (© Lahore Schoool of Economics, 2004-12)
    The role of savings in investment and therefore in the development of a country cannot be exaggerated. In poor countries like ours most of the savings is done by households. In this paper the saving behaviour of Pakistan ...
  • Estimation of Supply and Demand Elasticities for Major Crops Produced in Pakistan 
    Saima Rani; David Vanzetti; Elizabeth Petersen; Muhammad Qasim (© Lahore School of Economics, Volume 25;No.1, 2020)
    This article studies the supply and demand of major Pakistani crops. We estimate supply elasticities using a Nerlovian partial adjustment process and demand elasticities using the Deaton and Muellbauer Almost Ideal Demand ...
  • An Evaluation of Mutual Fund Performance in an Emerging Economy: 
    Mahreen Mahmud; Nawazish Mirza (2011-09)
    This article examines the performance of Pakistan’s mutual fund industry during 2006–10, a period characterized both by bullish and bearish markets. An analysis of fund types reveals that Islamic funds have shown ...
  • Evaluation of Rice Markets Integration in Bangladesh 
    Mohammad Ismail Hossain; Wim Verbeke (© The Lahore School of Economics, 2010-12)
    The liberalization of the agricultural sector in general and the rice subsector in particular has been a major component of Bangladesh’s structural adjustment program initiated in 1992. However, the government has ...
  • Evolving Ownership and the Capital Structure Regime in Japan 
    Wali Ullah; Shahzadah Nayyar Jehan (© Lahore School of Economics, 2013-06)
    This study is an attempt to investigate the implications of changes in ownership structure and control transfer in the Japanese corporate market—a trend attributed mainly to the government’s increasing liberalization ...
  • Evolving Ownership and the Capital Structure Regime in Japan 
    Wali Ullah; Shahzadah Nayyar Jehan (© Lahore School of Economics, 2013-06)
    This study is an attempt to investigate the implications of changes in ownership structure and control transfer in the Japanese corporate market—a trend attributed mainly to the government’s increasing liberalization ...
  • Examining Factors of Entrepreneurial Success: Culture, Gender, Education, Family, Self-Perception 
    Dr. Sohail Zafar; Iqbal M. Khan (© Journal of Poverty, Investment and Development, 2013)
    Objective: To examine the potential and contribution of culture, gender, education, family background and selfperception as factors of success in entrepreneurial ventures in Punjab the largest (64%) population province ...
  • Exchange Market Pressure and Monetary Policy 
    M. Idrees Khawaja (© The Lahore School of Economics, 2007-12)
    The study employs the Girton and Roper (1977) measure of exchange market pressure (defined as the sum of exchange rate depreciation and foreign reserves outflow), to examine the interaction between exchange market pressure ...
  • Exchange Rate Exposure and Firm Value: An Assessment of Domestic Versus Multinational Firms 
    Hajra Ihsan; Abdul Rashid; Anam Naz (© Lahore School of Economics, 2018)
    This paper examines the impact of exchange rate changes on the stock returns of 232 nonfinancial firms listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange, for the period January 2000 to June 2014. To mitigate the problem of heteroskedasticity, ...
  • Exchange Rate Management and Economic Growth: A Brewing Crisis in Pakistan 
    Naved Hamid; Azka Sarosh Mir (© Lahore School of Economics, 2017-09)
    In this article it is argued that Pakistan has had a consistently overvalued exchange rate and the policy with regards to management of the exchange rate has undergone a significant change in recent years. We show that ...
  • The Exchange Rates and Monetary Dynamics in Pakistan: An Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) Approach 
    Muhammad Arshad Khan; Muhammad Zabir Sajjid (© Lahore Schoool of Economics, 2005-12)
    In this paper we investigate both the long and short-run relationship between real money balances, real income, inflation rate, foreign interest rate and real effective exchange rate with reference to Pakistan over the ...
  • Explaining Financial Crises in Emerging Markets: A logit model on the Turkish data (1984-2001) 
    Feridun, Mete (© Lahore Schoool of Economics, 2005-06)
    This article aims at explaining the financial crises Turkey experienced in the last decade through a random effects logit model which incorporates 26 macroeconomic, political, and financial sector variables. Evidence emerges ...

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