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BANKING SECTOR PERFORMANCE AND POLITICAL STABILITYS IMPACT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN PAKISTAN

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http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2018(III-I).09      10.31703/ger.2018(III-I).09      Published : Jun 2018

Banking Sector Performance and Political Stability9apos9s Impact on Economic Growth in Pakistan

    This paper empirically finds the link between the banking sector performance and political stability on Economic growth. Panel data was used encompassing the time frame from 2006 to 2016 for banks operating in Pakistan. This paper main purpose at discovering that the banking sector performance, political stability, and other bank-specific factors have a vital impact on enhancing the procedure of economic growth in Pakistan. “Predictable outcomes suggest that economic growth in Pakistan is in long-term stability relationship; banking sector and political stability have long-term significant impact on economic growth and subsequently, economic growth converge to their longterm stability levels by the means created by Investment. This supports the reality that political certainty or stability is capable of stimulating a country’s development process”. Therefore, revealed significant relationship between banking sector performance and political stability of Pakistan on economic growth.

    Economic growth, political stability, banking sector
    (1) Junaid Khan
    Research Scholar, Institute of Business Studies and Leadership, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Faizan Malik
    Assistant Professor,Department of Management Sciences,Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Ilyas
    Lecturer, Institute of Business Studies and Leadership, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
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    APA : Khan, J., Malik, M. F., & Ilyas, M. (2018). Banking Sector Performance and Political Stability9apos9s Impact on Economic Growth in Pakistan. Global Economics Review, III(I), 81-89. https://doi.org/10.31703/ger.2018(III-I).09
    CHICAGO : Khan, Junaid, Muhammad Faizan Malik, and Muhammad Ilyas. 2018. "Banking Sector Performance and Political Stability9apos9s Impact on Economic Growth in Pakistan." Global Economics Review, III (I): 81-89 doi: 10.31703/ger.2018(III-I).09
    HARVARD : KHAN, J., MALIK, M. F. & ILYAS, M. 2018. Banking Sector Performance and Political Stability9apos9s Impact on Economic Growth in Pakistan. Global Economics Review, III, 81-89.
    MHRA : Khan, Junaid, Muhammad Faizan Malik, and Muhammad Ilyas. 2018. "Banking Sector Performance and Political Stability9apos9s Impact on Economic Growth in Pakistan." Global Economics Review, III: 81-89
    MLA : Khan, Junaid, Muhammad Faizan Malik, and Muhammad Ilyas. "Banking Sector Performance and Political Stability9apos9s Impact on Economic Growth in Pakistan." Global Economics Review, III.I (2018): 81-89 Print.
    OXFORD : Khan, Junaid, Malik, Muhammad Faizan, and Ilyas, Muhammad (2018), "Banking Sector Performance and Political Stability9apos9s Impact on Economic Growth in Pakistan", Global Economics Review, III (I), 81-89
    TURABIAN : Khan, Junaid, Muhammad Faizan Malik, and Muhammad Ilyas. "Banking Sector Performance and Political Stability9apos9s Impact on Economic Growth in Pakistan." Global Economics Review III, no. I (2018): 81-89. https://doi.org/10.31703/ger.2018(III-I).09