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

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  • Junaid Khan

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  • Muhammad Faizan Malik

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  • Muhammad Ilyas

    (Lecturer,)

Abstract

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.

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  • Junaid Khan & Muhammad Faizan Malik & Muhammad Ilyas, 2018. "Banking Sector Performance and Political Stability9apos9s Impact on Economic Growth in Pakistan," Global Economics Review, Humanity Only, vol. 3(1), pages 81-89, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:aaw:journl:v:3:y:2018:i:1:p:81-89
    DOI: 10.31703/ger.2018(III-I).09
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    Economic growth; political stability; banking sector;
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    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
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