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  • The Price and Volume Effect of Single-Stock Futures Trading on the Pakistani stock market 
    Adil Awan; Syed M. Amir Shah (© Lahore School of Economics, 2014-12)
    The advent of single-stock futures (SSFs) provides an opportunity to investigate the company-wide impact of futures trading rather than the market-wide response captured through index futures contracts. This study analyzes ...
  • Priced Separation and Supply-Price Specification of Exports: Evidence from Pakistan 
    Mohammad Afzal (© Lahore School of Economics, 2002-06)
  • Private School Participation in Pakistan 
    Quynh T. Nguyen; Dhushyanth Raju (© Lahore School of Economics, 2015-06)
    This study uses multiple rounds of national household sample surveys to examine the extent and nature of private school participation at the primary and secondary levels in Pakistan. Today, one fifth of children in Pakistan—or ...
  • Private Schooling - A Quality Puzzle 
    Karamat Ali; Rana Ejaz Ali Khan (© Lahore School of Economics, 2002-12)
    Primary school enrollment rates in Pakistan are lower than in other countries at the same level of economic development. The proportion of children reaching grade 5 is about half that in Sri Lanka and China and three-quarter ...
  • Problems of Working Women in the Rural Informal Sector of Punjab (Pakistan) 
    Karamat Ali; Abdul Hamid (© Lahore School of Economics, 1999-12)
    The informal sector plays a significant role in Pakistan’s economy as well as in other developing countries. The role of the informal sector in solving the unemployment problem of Third World countries has become the focus ...
  • Productivity Dispersion across Districts in Punjab 
    Maryiam Haroon (© Lahore School of Economics, Volume 24;No.2, 2019)
    Industrial clusters and special economic zones are key areas of focus for industrial policy makers who are aiming to expand the industrial base and increase competitiveness. Thus, the role of development of industrial ...
  • The Productivity Growth–Technology–Entrepreneurship Nexus: Implications for Pakistan 
    Irfan ul Haque (© Lahore School of Economics, 2016-09)
    Labor productivity growth has received scant attention in Pakistan even though it is the foundation of rising living standards and a country’s ability to compete in the world market. Productivity rises when producers invest ...
  • Profile of the Rural Woman of Pakistan 
    Rukhsana Zia (© Lahore School of Economics, 1998-06)
    The majority of Pakistani womanhood belongs to the silent, invisible peasantry in the rural areas. Essentially belonging to an underdeveloped region, the rural female toils relentlessly from morning till night. Her ...
  • Profit Loss Sharing System and Community Saving and Investment Scheme 
    Syed Tahir Hijazi (© Lahore School of Economics, 1999-12)
  • Promotion of Innovation and S&T: The Role of Finance 
    Saeed Ahmed; Mahmood ul Hasan Khan (© Lahore School of Economics, 2016-09)
    Promotion of innovation and S&T enables economies to achieve sustainable economic growth. In addition, firms engaged in medium- to high-tech production tend to gain more from innovation and are, on average, more productive ...
  • Prospects for Cooperative Marketing among Surgical Instrument Producers in Pakistan 
    Theresa Thompson Chaudhry (© The Lahore School of Economics, 2011-06)
    Given that clustered firms in developing countries generally sell their goods through multinational firms, we seek to determine under what conditions might clustered surgical instrument firms band together and form a ...
  • The Prospects for Indo-Pakistan Trade 
    Hafiz A. Pasha; Muhammad Imran (© Lahore School of Economics, 2012-09)
    This article analyzes the volume and pattern of India–Pakistan trade given the extent of trade complementarity between the two countries and, in the presence of a restricted positive list of imports from India, the tariff ...
  • Provincial Rights and Responsibilities 
    Shahid Javed Burki (© The Lahore School of Economics, 2010-09)
    This article suggests that Pakistan requires a different development paradigm. The analysis begins by giving a quick overview of some of the larger economies of the region and assesses the divisions that have developed ...
  • Public Policy, Innovation and Economic Growth: An Economic and Technological Perspective on Pakistan’s Telecom Industry 
    Musleh Ud Din; Inayat Ullah Mangla; Muhammad Jamil (© Lahore School of Economics, 2016-09)
    At a time of rapid technological advancements in every field, Pakistan must develop a comprehensive strategy for harnessing science and technology to promote economic growth on a sustained basis. In recent decades, successful ...
  • Public Policy: The Implementation Gap 
    Viqar Ahmed (© Lahore School of Economics, 1997-12)
  • Public Private Partnership in the Health Sector: Evidence From A Developing Country 
    Hafiz A. Pasha; Abu Nasar (© Lahore Schoool of Economics, 2003-12)
    In the traditional sense, governments have predominantly funded social sectors. But in the face of limited financial resources and other constraints, governments have found it easier to formulate policies rather than ...
  • The Public School System in Sindh: Empirical Insights 
    Salman Asim (© Lahore School of Economics, 2013-09)
    This paper presents descriptive statistics on the government school education system in Sindh. The data are obtained from the latest administrative annual school census in Sindh (2011/12). The province’s schooling system ...
  • Punjab Fiscal Resources Review 
    Dr. Shahid Amjad Chaudhry (© Lahore School of Economics, 1998-12)
    Abstract This study raises policy issues arising from the fact that the present tax-expenditure policies and institutional set-up at both the provincial and local government levels of the Province of the Punjab are dated ...
  • A Qualitative Analysis of Pakistan’s External and Internal Debt 
    Eatzaz Ahmad (© The Lahore School of Economics, 2011-09)
    This paper discusses how poor debt management combined with the policies of donor agencies (particularly the IMF) have brought on the present domestic and foreign debt crises. The paper presents a qualitative account of ...
  • Quality of Corporate Governance Risk Management in Dealing with Unanticipated Events: Evidence from Pakistan 
    Rubeena Tashfeen; Saud Hayat; Afreen Mallik (© Lahore School of Economics, Volume 08;No.1, 2019)
    This study examines the effectiveness of the corporate governance structure when coping with any potentially unexpected events. For the purpose of this research, an event study has been conducted in order to investigate ...

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