Productivity growth has remained slow in Asian countries. The study examines the impact of digitalization and innovation on output productivity in four Asian countries: China, India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, using data ...

This study evaluates the effectiveness of monetary policy in controlling inflation in Pakistan. Using quarterly data from 1980 to 2022, the study finds that the policy rate is either an ineffective or counterproductive ...

This study narrates the history of trade liberalization in Pakistan from 1972 to 2021. It outlines the history of trade reforms, which is divided into three distinct periods: the partial trade liberalization period from ...

The exchange rate is an important tool for enhancing exports in emerging economies. To quantify the role of the exchange rate in determining trade in Pakistan, this paper presents estimates of the elasticities of relative ...

This study utilizes interim multipliers analysis based on a VAR-X model to investigate the impacts of changes in the world’s crude oil prices on output growth rates, inflation rates, real exchange rates, and real interest ...

The Asian Pacific region is spearheading the post-pandemic economic revival, and exploring regional dynamics is becoming increasingly relevant for researchers. In this regard, stock markets have always profoundly influenced ...

This study conducted a regional analysis of poverty in Pakistan with a particular focus on trends and decomposition. Nine Household Integrated Economic Survey rounds were used in this study from 2001-02 to 2018-19. This ...