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Financial Development and Economic Growth: The Case of Pakistan

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Muhammad Arshad Khan (Government Postgraduate College, Muzaffarabad (Azad Kashmir).)
Abdul Qayyum (Pakistan Institute of Development Economics Islamabad.)
Saeed Ahmed Sheikh (University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad (Azad Kashmir).)

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In this study, the relationship between financial depth and economic growth is examined in an Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) framework for Pakistan utilising annual data for the period 1971- 2004. The main empirical findings suggest that both in the long and the short run, financial depth exerted a positive effect on economic growth. The findings also suggest that in the long run, real interest rate had a significant and positive effect on economic growth. However, the short-run response of the real interest

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Article provided by Pakistan Institute of Development Economics in its journal The Pakistan Development Review.

Volume (Year): 44 (2005)
Issue (Month): 4 ()
Pages: 819-837
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  1. Muhammad Arshad Khan & Abdul Qayyum, 2006. "Trade Liberalisation, Financial Sector Reforms, and Growth," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 45(4), pages 711-731. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Khan, Muhammad Arshad & Sajid, Muhammad Zubair, 2007. "Integration of Financial Markets in SAARC Countries: Evidence Based on Uncovered Interest rate Parity Hypothesis," MPRA Paper 6751, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
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