RESEARCH

Publications

Some Recent Economics Department Publications

• Ansari, Z., and Said, F. 2017. Homophily in Strategic Behaviour in Social Interactions: Evidence from a Lab Experiment. CREB Working Paper No. 02-17.
• Ayesha Afzal, "Determinants of Credit Infections: Evidence from Banking Sector in an Emerging Economy," Lahore Journal of Business, forthcoming.
• Azam Chaudhry, "Closed-form solutions of the Lucas-Uzawa model with externalities via a partial Hamiltonian approach," with R. Naz in Computational and Applied Mathematics, forthcoming.
• Azam Chaudhry, "Closed-form Solutions for the Lucas-Uzawa Growth Model with Logarithmic Utility Preferences via the Partial Hamiltonian Approach," with R. Naz in Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems Series S, 2018, 11(4): 643-654.
• Azam Chaudhry, "Comparison of Closed-Form Solutions for the Lucas-Uzawa Model via the Partial Hamiltonian Approach and the Classical Approach," with R. Naz in Mathematical Modelling and Analysis, 2017.
• Farah Said, "Diversification on Small Farms: An Empirical Investigation of Panel Data for 2001-10," with Sadia Hussain, Lahore Journal of Economics, Special Edition, Vol 22, September 2017.
• Farah Said, Afzal, U., d'Adda, G., Fafchamps, M., Quinn, S. and Said, F. Two Sides of the Same Rupee? Comparing Demand for Microcredit and Microsaving in a Framed Field Experiment in Rural Pakistan. Forthcoming in Economic Journal.
• Farah Said, Mahreen Mahmud, Giovanna d'Adda, and Azam Chaudhry, 2017. Hiding Money: Evidence from a field experiment with aspiring female entrepreneurs. CSAE Working Paper No. WPS/2017-07.
• Marjan Nasir, "Agglomeration and Firm Turnover in Punjab", The Lahore Journal of Economics, 22:1 (Summer 2017): pp. 19-36.
• Maryiam Haroon, "Economic Geography and Misallocation in Pakistan's manufacturing hub," with Theresa Chaudhry and Mohammad Haseeb) The Annals of Regional Science, 2017, pp. 1-20.
• Maryiam Haroon, "Free Trade: Does Myopic Policy Overlook Long-Term Gains," The Lahore Journal of Economics, 2017.
• Naved Hamid, "Exchange rate management and Economic growth: A brewing crisis in Pakistan," with Azka Sarosh Mir, in the Lahore Journal of Economics, Vol. 22, SE, 2017.
• Nida Jamil, "Pakistan's Experience with Pakistan-China FTA: Lessons for CPEC," with Azam Chaudhry and Theresa Chaudhry, Lahore Journal of Economics, Special Edition, September 2017.
• Nida Jamil, "The impact of Remittances versus Parental Absence on the Well 'being of children: Evidence from Rural Punjab," Lahore Journal of Economics, Volume 22-2 July-December 2017.
• Shamyla Chaudry, "On the Origins and Development of Pakistan's Soccer-Ball Cluster," with David Atkin, Azam Chaudhry, Amit K. Khandelwal and Eric Verhoogen in the World Bank Economic Review, 30 (S1), S34-S41, 2017.
• Shamyla Chaudry, "Organizational Barriers to Technology Adoption: Evidence from Soccer-Ball Producers in Pakistan," with David Atkin, Azam Chaudhry, Amit K. Khandelwal and Eric Verhoogen, in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, 132(3), 1101-1164, 2017.
• Shamyla Chaudry, "What are the Factors that Contribute to Job stress in Academia? Experience of a Higher Education Institution in Lahore, Pakistan," MSc Dissertation (Completed), March 2017.
• Theresa Chaudhry, "Economic Geography and Misallocation in Pakistan's Manufacturing Hub," with Muhammad Haseeb and Maryiam Haroon, The Annals of Regional Science, 59(1), 2017.
• Theresa Chaudhry, "Pakistan's Experience with the Pak-China Free Trade Agreement: Lessons for CPEC," with Azam Chaudhry and Nida Jamil in the Lahore Journal of Economics, Vol. 22, SE, 2017.
• Waqar Wadho, "Innovation and Firm Performance in Developing Countries: The case of Pakistani Textile and Apparel Manufacturers," with Azam Chaudhry in Research Policy, forthcoming.
• Waqar Wadho, "Government size and economic growth in an endogenous growth model with rent-seeking," with Umair Ayaz, Economics & Politics 2017.
• Azam Chaudhry, David Atkin, Shamyla Chaudry, Amit K. Khandelwal, Tariq Raza and Eric Verhoogen, "On the Origins and Development of Pakistan's Soccer-Ball Cluster". World Bank Economic Review (2016).
• Azam Chaudhry, R. Naz and F. M. Mahomed, "Closed-form solutions for the Lucas -Uzawa model of economic growth via the partial Hamiltonian approach". Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation (2016).
• Azam Chaudhry, R. Naz and F. M. Mahomed, "A partial Lagrangian method for dynamical systems". Nonlinear Dynamics (2016).
• Azam Chaudhry and Rabia Ikram, "Does genetic proximity to high growth countries affect a country's own growth?" Economic Modelling (2016).
• Azam Chaudhry, "A Panel Data Analysis of Electricity Demand in the Pakistani Industrial Sector". Energy Sources Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy (2016).
• Farah Said, Uzma Afzal and Turner, G. "Risk Taking and Risk Learning after a rare event: Evidence from a field experiment in Pakistan". Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 118, 167 - 183 (2015).
• Waqar Wadho, "Corruption, Tax Evasion and the role of Wage Incentives with Endogenous Monitoring Technology". Economic Inquiry (2015).
• Rabia Arif and Azam Chaudhry, "The effects of external migration on enrolments, accumulated schooling and dropouts in Punjab". Applied Economics, 47 (16), (2015).
• Uzma Afzal, Giovanna d'Adda, Marcel Fafchamps, Simon Quinn and Farah Said, "Two Sides of the Same Rupee? Comparing Demand for Microcredit and Microsaving in a Framed Field Experiment in Rural Pakistan". BREAD Working Paper No. 449 (2015).
• Azam Chaudhry, David Atkin, Shamyla Chaudry, Amit K. Khandelwal and Eric Verhoogen, "Markup and Cost Dispersion across Firms: Direct Evidence from Producer Surveys in Pakistan". American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, (2015).
• Azam Chaudhry, R. Naz and F. M. Mahomed, "A Partial Hamiltonian Approach for Current Value Hamiltonian Systems". Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, (2015).
• Azam Chaudhry, Theresa Chaudhry, Muhammad Haseeb, and Uzma Afzal, "Beyond the Poverty Line: A Multi-dimensional Analysis of Poverty in Pakistan," in Rashid Amjad and Shahid Javed Burki (ed.) Pakistan: Moving the Economy Forward, Cambridge University Press, (2015).
• Ginger Turner, Farah Said and Uzma Afzal, "Microinsurance Demand after a Rare Event: Evidence from a field experiment in Pakistan". The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice 39, 201 - 223 (2014).
• Ginger Turner, Farah Said, Uzma Afzal and Campbell, K. "The Effect of Early Flood Warnings on Mitigation and Recovery during the 2010 Pakistan Floods in Preventing Disaster: Early Warning Systems for Climate Change". United Nations Environmental Programme (2014).
• Naved Hamid and Mahreen Mahmud, "Migrant Remittances to South Asia: Determinants and Effect on Growth," Book chapter 2 in R M. K. Mujeri, and M. Wahiduddin (Eds.), Adjusting to Global Economic Volatility. The Case of South Asia. New Delhi: Academic Foundation, (2014).
• Hamna Ahmed, Sahar Amjad, and Masooma Habib, "Private Schooling: Determinants and Implications for Social Justice in Rural Punjab, Pakistan," Book chapter 3 in I. Macpherson, S. Robertson, and G. Walford (Eds.), Education, Privatisation and Social Justice: Case studies from Africa, South Asia and South East Asia. Oxford: Symposium Books Ltd, (2014).
• Waqar Wadho, "Education, Rent seeking and the Curse of Natural Resources". Economics & Politics, Volume 26, Issue 1, pp 128-156 (2014).
• Uzma Afzal, "What Matters in Child Health: An Instrumental Variable Analysis". Child Indicators Research, 6(4), 673-693 (2013).
• Waqar Wadho, "Control Rights, Bureaucratic Corruption and the Allocation of Resources". European Journal of Law and Economics, Volume 35, Issue 1, pp 41-59 (2013).
• Theresa Chaudhry, "Los Clusters y el Uso de Marcas Colectivas en Censorcios de Exportaction". Trimestre Economico, 50(1), (2013).
• Azam Chaudhry and Kalim Hyder, "A Structural VAR Analysis of the Impact of Macroeconomics Shocks on Pakistan's Textile Exports". Economic Modelling, Vol. 32, (2013).
• Azam Chaudhry and Phillip Garner, "The Political Economy of Income Comparisons and Economic Growth". Economic Modelling, Vol. 31, (2013).
• Theresa Chaudhry, "Contracting and Efficiency in the Surgical Goods Cluster of Sialkot, Pakistan". South Asia Economic Journal, Vol. 12, No. 1, (2011).
• Said, F., Musaddiq, T. and Mahmud M., "Macro Level Determinants of Poverty: Investigation through Poverty Mapping of Districts of Pakistan". Pakistan Development Review Special Edition 50 (4), 895 - 911. (2011).