Lahore Journal of Economics

2000 - 2021

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Volume 19, issue Special Edition, 2014

Pakistan’s Parallel Foreign Exchange Market pp. 1-16

Asma Khalid

From Fear of Floating to Benign Neglect: The Exchange Rate Regime Roller Coaster in Pakistan pp. 17-34

Syed Kumail Abbas Rizvi, Bushra Naqvi and Nawazish Mirza

What Does the Exchange Rate Do? A Status Symbol? pp. 35-60

Sikander Rahim

Toward a Competitive Pakistan: The Role of Industrial Policy pp. 61-90

Irfan ul Haque

Pakistan’s Growth Spurts and Reversals: A Historical Perspective pp. 91-104

Rashid Amjad

The Political Economy of Industrial Policy: A Comparative Study of the Textiles Industry in Pakistan pp. 105-134

Matthew McCartney

Barriers to the Growth of Small Firms in Pakistan: A Qualitative Assessment of Selected Light Engineering Industries pp. 135-176

Nazish Afraz, Syed Hussain and Usman Khan

The Need for a Coordinated Industrial Strategy to Boost Pakistani Exports: Lessons from Asia pp. 177-206

Azam Chaudhry and Gul Andaman

Exporters in Pakistan and Firms Who Do Not Export: What’s the Big Difference? pp. 207-246

Theresa Chaudhry and Muhammad Haseeb

Compliance with Global Quality Requirements in Pakistan’s Export Sector pp. 247-266

Salman Ehsan and Ayesha Khanum

Foreign Direct Investment and Technological Capabilities: The Relevance of the East Asian Experience for Pakistan pp. 267-281

Khalil Hamdani

The Textiles and Garments Sector: Moving Up the Value Chain pp. 283-306

Naved Hamid, Ijaz Nabi and Rafia Zafar

Patterns of Export Diversification: Evidence from Pakistan pp. 307-326

Hamna Ahmed and Naved Hamid

Should Pakistan Liberalize Trade With India Against the Backdrop of the FTA with China? A Comparative Advantage Analysis for the Manufacturing Sector pp. 327-348

Naheed Memon, Faiza Rehman and Fazal Rabbi

Analyzing Pakistan’s Trade Opportunity with Turkey pp. 349-370

Asha Gul

Reviewing Pakistan’s Import Demand Function: A Time-Series Analysis, 1970–2010 pp. 371-393

Zunia Tirmazee and Resham Naveed

Pakistan’s Dependency on Imports and Regional Integration pp. 395-409

Nasir Iqbal, Ejaz Ghani and Musleh ud Din

The Changing Landscape of RTAs and PTAs: Analysis and Implications pp. 411-438

Rashid S. Kaukab

The WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement: Implications for Pakistan’s Domestic Trade Policy Formulation pp. 439-460

Mohammad Saeed

Improving Regional Trade to Support Pakistan’s Economic Growth pp. 461-469

Manzoor Ahmad

Volume 19, issue 2, 2014

The Comparative Efficiency of Public and Private Power Plants in Pakistan’s Electricity Industry pp. 1-26

Amir Khan

The Impact of Corporate Governance and Ownership Structure on Earnings Management Practices: Evidence from Listed Companies in Pakistan pp. 27-70

Kamran and Attaullah Shah

Value-at-Risk and Expected Stock Returns: Evidence from Pakistan pp. 71-100

Javed Iqbal and Sara Azher

An Impact Assessment of Expected Future Turmoil Risk on FDI: A Panel Data Analysis of Developing Countries pp. 101-128

Mahvish Faran

The Growth and Employment Impacts of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis on Pakistan pp. 129-154

Mirajul Haq, Karim Khan and Ayesha Parveen

The Correlates of Educated Women’s Labor Force Participation in Pakistan: A Micro-Study pp. 155-184

Muhammad Zahir Faridi and Ayesha Rashid

Volume 19, issue 1, 2014

Determinants of School Choice: Evidence from Rural Punjab, Pakistan pp. 1-30

Hamna Ahmed and Sahar Amjad Sheikh

The Impact of Exchange Rate Volatility on Trade: A Panel Study on Pakistan’s Trading Partners pp. 31-66

Abdul Khan, Parvez Azim and Shabib Haider Syed

The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Firm Entry and Exit in Punjab, Pakistan pp. 67-89

Marjan Nasir

Can Analysts Really Forecast? Evidence from the Karachi Stock Exchange pp. 91-109

Haris Bin Jamil, Aisha Ghazi Aurakzai and Muhammad Subayyal

Terms-of-Trade Volatility and Inflation in Pakistan pp. 111-132

Kiran Ijaz, Muhammad Zakaria and Bashir A. Fida

The Efficiency of Foreign Exchange Markets in Pakistan: An Empirical Analysis pp. 133-149

Rizwana Bashir, Rabia Shakir, Badar Ashfaq and Atif Hassan

Volume 18, issue Special Edition, 2013

Balancing Market and Government Failure in Service Delivery pp. 1-19

Jeffrey Hammer

Education in Pakistan’s Punjab: Outcomes and Interventions pp. 21-48

Masooma Habib

The Public School System in Sindh: Empirical Insights pp. 49-66

Salman Asim

Struggling against the Odds of Poverty, Access, and Gender: Secondary Schooling for Girls in Pakistan pp. 67-92

Zeba A. Sathar, Asif Wazir and Maqsood Sadiq

Preparing Women of Substance? Education, Training, and Labor Market Outcomes for Women in Pakistan pp. 93-128

Monazza Aslam and Shenila Rawal

Analyzing the Market for Shadow Education in Pakistan: Does Private Tuition Affect the Learning Gap between Private and Public Schools? pp. 129-160

Bisma Haseeb Khan and Sahar Amjad Shaikh

Measuring the Differential Economic Impact of Education across Income Groups and Provinces in Pakistan: A Model-Consistent Approach pp. 161-182

Fahd Rehman and Russel Cooper

Patronage in Rural Punjab: Evidence from a New Household Survey Dataset pp. 183-209

Azam Chaudhry and Kate Vyborny

Historical Inequality and Intergenerational Educational Mobility: The Dynamics of Change in Rural Punjab pp. 211-231

Ali Cheema and Muhammad Farooq Naseer

The State of Health in Pakistan: An Overview pp. 233-247

Uzma Afzal and Anam Yusuf

Improving Public Health Delivery in Punjab, Pakistan: Issues and Opportunities pp. 249-269

Michael Callen, Saad Gulzar, Ali Hasanain, Abdul Rehman Khan, Yasir Khan and Muhammad Zia Mehmood

Increased Rural Connectivity and its Effects on Health Outcomes pp. 271-281

Hadia Majid

Two Social Protection Programs in Pakistan pp. 283-304

Ijaz Nabi

Human Development and Economic Uncertainties: Exploring Another Dimension of Development pp. 305-334

Jamshed Uppal and Syeda Rabab Mudakkar

Microinsurance in Pakistan: Progress, Problems, and Prospects pp. 335-374

Theresa Chaudhry and Fazilda Nabeel

Volume 18, issue 2, 2013

An Analysis of the Relationship between Inflation and Gold Prices: Evidence from Pakistan pp. 1-35

Saira Tufail and Sadia Batool

Choice of Anchor Currencies and Dynamic Preferences for Exchange Rate Pegging in Asia pp. 37-49

Syed Kumail Abbas Rizvi, Bushra Naqvi and Nawazish Mirza

Economic Returns to Education in France: OLS and Instrumental Variable Estimations pp. 51-63

Sajjad Haider Bhatti, Jean Bourdon and Muhammad Aslam

On the (Ir)Relevance of Monetary Aggregate Targeting in Pakistan: An Eclectic View pp. 65-119

Adnan Haider, Asad Jan and Kalim Hyder

Forward-Looking and Backward-Looking Taylor Rules: Evidence from Pakistan pp. 121-145

Nadia Tahir

Estimating Firms’ Vulnerability to Short-Term Financing Shocks: The Case of Foreign Exchange Companies in Pakistan pp. 147-163

Ijaz Hussain

Volume 18, issue 1, 2013

One-Step-Ahead Forecastability of GARCH (1,1): A Comparative Analysis of USD- and PKR-Based Exchange Rate Volatilities pp. 1-38

Abdul Khan and Parvez Azim

Interest Rate Pass-Through: Empirical Evidence from Pakistan pp. 39-62

Sheikh Khurram Fazal and Muhammad Abdus Salam

Does Equity Derivatives Trading Affect the Systematic Risk of the Underlying Stocks in an Emerging Market: Evidence from Pakistan’s Futures Market pp. 63-80

Safi Ullah Khan and Zaheer Abbas

The Co-determinants of Capital Structure and Stock Returns: Evidence from the Karachi Stock Exchange pp. 81-92

Hamid Ahmad, Bashir A. Fida and Muhammad Zakaria

The Export Supply Response ofMangoes: A Cointegration and Causality Analysis pp. 93-116

Abdul Ghafoor, Khalid Mushtaq and Abedullah Abedullah

The Impact of Health Information Provision on Breast Cancer-Related Knowledge and Protective Behaviors: An Experiment in Health Education pp. 117-133

Sarah Shahed