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Size and Value Premium in Karachi Stock Exchange

Nawazish Mirza (© Lahore School of Economics, 2008)

Investment decisions are based on the rational return expectations and investors require returns that are aligned with their risk and utility. This phenomenon has been extensively discussed in the financial theory as well ...
Agricultural Growth in Irrigated Punjab: Some Issues and Policies

Mahmood Hasan Khan (© Lahore School of Economics, 2008)

This paper focuses on some of the major policy issues for accelerating a sustainable and equitable agricultural growth process in Punjab in the next five to ten years. There are numerous policy issues given the multiple ...
Determining Education Attainment: A Tehsil Level Study,

Aisha Khan (© Pakistan Development Review, 2009)

This paper attempts to evaluate the status of education in the current districts of Punjab and compare this with the status of education attainment in 1998. The tool used for assessment and comparison is the calculation ...
Economic Development- A view from the Provinces

Khalid Ikram. (© Lahore School of Economics, 2009)

Analysis of economic development in Pakistan has traditionally followed a "top-down" approach. This approach—that it is the federation as a whole rather than the federating units that matter— is so ingrained that even ...
Speculative Bubbles in Karachi Stock Exchange

Nawazish Mirza (Lahore School of Economics, 2009)

The fair price of a stock represents discounted claims on the future profitability of a firm. If markets are perfect, prevailing price level should exhibit a stable relationship with these claims. Dividends are a medium to ...
Evaluating the Impact of Microcredit on Women's Empowerment in Pakistan

Salman Asim (© Lahore School of Economics, 2009)

In this paper we evaluate the impact of microcredit on indicators of women’s empowerment in the urban slums of the Lahore district of Pakistan. A household level instrument that contains information on different dimensions ...
A Strategy for Reversing Pakistan’s Dismal Export Performance : Growth Strategies and Development Priorities

Unknown author (© Lahore School of Economics, 2009-05)
A Strategy for Reversing Pakistan's Dismal Export Performance

Hamna Ahmed; Mahreen Mahmud; Naved Hamid; Talal-ur- Rahim (© Lahore School of Economics, 2010)
Inter-District Inequalities in Social Service Delivery: A Rationalized Approach towards funds disbursement,

Muhammad Usman Sikander; Syed Ahsan Ahmad Shah (© Pakistan Development Review, 2010)

Social sector development in Pakistan has been the focus of researchers over past decades but coverage of these services still remains limited. Although, considerable amount of resources have been allocated for social ...
Internal Migration Patterns in Pakistan- The Case for Fiscal Decentralization,

Mahreen Mahmud; Tareena Mussadiq; Farah Said (© Pakistan Development Review, 2010)

This paper analyzes the impact of social sector development on internal migration with a view to ascertaining its importance when formulating fiscal decentralization policies. In order to do so, the study looks at the ...
A Strategy for Reversing Pakistan’s Dismal Export Performance : Export Competitiveness and Growth

Dr. Naved Hamid; Mahreen Mahmud; Hamna Ahmed; Talal-ur-Rahim (© Lahore School of Economics, 2010-02-02)
The Changing Profile of Development: A Historical Study of the Punjab 1961- 200,

Uzma Afzal (© Pakistan Development Review, 2010-11)
What Determines Innovation in the Manufacturing Sector? Evidence from Pakistan

Mahreen Mahmud; Hamna Ahmed (© Pakistan Development Review, 2011)
Pakistan and Lessons from East Asia: Growth, Equity, and Governance

Khalid Ikram (© Lahore School of Economics, 2011)
Size and Value Premium in International Portfolios:Evidence from 15 European Countries,

Nawazish Mirza; Ayesha Afzal (© Czech Journal of Economics and Finance, 2011)

The current study evaluates the performance of the Fama and French three-factor model in a global setting with stocks selected from 15 European countries. We employed the multivariate regression approach after sorting ...
Factor Underutilisation and „Jobless Growth‟ in Manufacturing: Evidence from Pakistan

Sahar Amjad Shaikh; Bismah Haseeb Khan (© Pakistan Development Review, 2011)

During the past decade, Pakistan has experienced jobless growth with the employment growth in its manufacturing sector lagging behind the growth in its GDP. This is of concern as Pakistan‟s growing labour force, lacking ...
Macro level Determinants of Poverty: Investigation through poverty mapping of districts of Pakistan

Farah Said; Tareena Musaddiq; Mahreen Mahmud (© Pakistan Development Review, 2011)

The study explores the spatial patterns of poverty in Pakistan through two dimensions: asset accumulation and basic needs. For this purpose Pakistan Standard of Living Measurement 08-09 is employed to construct an Asset ...
The Volatility Dynamics in an emerging economy; Case of, Karachi Stock Exchange

Mahreen Mahmud; Nawazish Mirza (© Journal of Economic Research, 2011)

The paper aims to model and forecast the volatility in the stocks traded at the Karachi Stock Exchange before and during the recent financial crisis using the GARCH, EGARCH and GJR-GARCH models. We find the stock return ...
Market Discipline in Commercial Banking: Evidence from Market for Bank Equity,

Ayesha Afzal; Nawazish Mirza (© Lahore School of Economics, 2011)

This study presents empirical evidence of market discipline, using a panel dataset of listed banks on the Karachi Stock Exchange. We construct multiple riskbased measures from the stock prices between 2004 and 2009 to ...
Cross Country Growth Spillovers:Seperating the Impact of Cultural Distance from Geographical Distance

Azam Chaudhry; Rabia Ikram (© Lahore School of Economics, 2011)

While advances in technology have effectively reduced the distance that knowledge and innovations have to travel between countries, cultural differences between countries can still limit the ease with which innovations ...

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