Analyzing the Empirical Link between Islamic Finance and Growth of Real Output: A Time Series Application to Pakistan
Journal Title: Academic Research International - Year 2014, Vol 5, Issue 6
Abstract
There is a growing trend among development economists regarding the importance of financial sector for economic development and growth activities. The development thus introduced, helps to promote welfare and enhances poverty alleviation. This study is an attempt to find the nature of link between Islamic banking financing and development of output growth for Pakistan. Time series data set has been utilized for a time period ranging from 1980 to 2013. Following the Phillip Perron (PP) and Augmented Dicky Fuller (ADF) test of unit root this study applied the methodology of Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) for estimation of short run and long run elasticities and found encouraging results in favor of promoting the Islamic banking practices in Pakistan.
Authors and Affiliations
Nazima Ellahi, Rabia Saghir
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