IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/a/rfh/bbejor/v13y2024i1p709-713.html
   My bibliography  Save this article

Government Expenditures, Health, and Economic Growth in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Overview for Sustainable Development

Author

Listed:
  • Nourena Shahzadi

    (MS Scholar, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Superior University Lahore, Pakistan)

  • Hina Hafiz

    (MS Scholar, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Superior University Lahore, Pakistan)

  • Sadia Idrees

    (Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Superior University Lahore Pakistan)

  • Salman Masood Sheikh

    (Dean & Professor, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Superior University Lahore, Pakistan)

  • Saif Ur Rahman

    (Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Superior University Lahore, Pakistan)

Abstract

This research is conducted to investigate the effects of FDI Government Expenditures on Population health and economic growth in Pakistan. This study inspects and provides a summary of the theoretical and empirical research conducted on the topic. First it provides a thorough analysis of how government spending unemployment poverty and foreign direct investment (FDI) affect Pakistan population health and economic growth. Second it integrates theoretical and empirical findings from published sources to acknowledge the body of literature already in existence. Additionally this article also sheds light on the theoretical foundations that support the mechanics and justifications of various approaches. Thirdly this paper suggests directions for future study that might be productive. Through a critical study and synthesis of current theories and studies this paper advances our understanding of the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) and government spending on population health and economic growth.

Suggested Citation

  • Nourena Shahzadi & Hina Hafiz & Sadia Idrees & Salman Masood Sheikh & Saif Ur Rahman, 2024. "Government Expenditures, Health, and Economic Growth in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Overview for Sustainable Development," Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 13(1), pages 709-713.
    • Handle: RePEc:rfh:bbejor:v:13:y:2024:i:1:p:709-713
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61506/01.00259
    as

    Download full text from publisher

    File URL: https://bbejournal.com/BBE/article/view/765/710
    Download Restriction: no
    File URL: https://bbejournal.com/BBE/article/view/765
    Download Restriction: no
    File URL: https://libkey.io/https://doi.org/10.61506/01.00259?utm_source=ideas
    LibKey link: if access is restricted and if your library uses this service, LibKey will redirect you to where you can use your library subscription to access this item
    ---><---

    References listed on IDEAS

    as
    1. Ali, Amjad, 2022. "Foreign Debt, Financial Stability, Exchange Rate Volatility and Economic Growth in South Asian Countries," MPRA Paper 116328, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2022.
    2. Saif ur Rahman & Nor’Aznin Abu Bakar, 2019. "Manufacturing sector in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Review for the Future Growth and Development," Pakistan Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, International Research Alliance for Sustainable Development (iRASD), vol. 7(1), pages :77-91, March.
    Full references (including those not matched with items on IDEAS)

    Most related items

    These are the items that most often cite the same works as this one and are cited by the same works as this one.
    1. Jannat Saeed & Nazik Maqsood & Tanveer Ahmad Shahid & Hina Amir & Abaid Ul Rehman & Kanwal Bilal, 2024. "Impacts of Social Capital, Financial Literacy and Financial Inclusion on Economic Growth of a Primary Data Analysis: Evidence from Pakistan Special Focus on Listed Banks," Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 13(2), pages 637-646.
    2. Fiaz Ahmad Sulehri & Sana Sarwar Sulehri & Rubina Fiaz Sulehri, 2023. "Unveiling Economic Distress In South Asia: Does Stock Market Performance Matter?," Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 12(2), pages 447-456.
    3. Audi, Marc, 2024. "The Impact of Exchange Rate Volatility on Long-term Economic Growth: Insights from Lebanon," MPRA Paper 121634, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    4. Riaz, Kainat & Siddique, Hafiz Muhammad Abubakar & Audi, Marc & Sumaira, Sumaira, 2024. "Impact of Financial Development on Export Performance: Evidence from South Asia," MPRA Paper 122474, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    5. Marc Audi & Marc Poulin & Amjad Ali, 2024. "Determinants of Business Freedom in Developing Countries: The Role of Institutional Development and Policy Mix," International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, Econjournals, vol. 14(4), pages 188-199, July.
    6. Ali, Amjad, 2022. "Financial Liberalization, Institutional Quality and Economic Growth Nexus: Panel Analysis of African Countries," MPRA Paper 116101, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    7. Mustansar Hayat & Zulfiqar Ali & Basharat Khan & Ayesha Khero, 2024. "Economic Policy Uncertainty and Firm Performance in Pakistan," Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 13(3), pages 92-101.
    8. Aiman Butt & Umair Butt & Salman Masood Sheikh & Saif Ur Rahman, 2023. "Exploring the Nexus of Eco Digitalization, Financial Globalization, and Renewable Energy in Mitigating CO2 Emissions: A Review of China," Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 12(4), pages 616-620.
    9. Amira Shafaqat & Sobia Irshad & Mubashar Ali & Sajida Parveen & Saif Ur Rahman, 2024. "Investigation the impact of Information & Communication Technology, Foreign Direct Investment and Renewable Energy on Ecological Footprint? Evidence from South Asian Countries," Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 13(2), pages 947-958.
    10. Sajida Parveen & Abida Hanif & Dr. Saif Ur Rahman & Dr. Salman Masood Sheikh, 2023. "Examining the Effect of Foreign Direct Investment and Exports on Stock Market Performance: Evidence from India Based Bound Testing to Cointegration ARDL Approach," Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 12(4), pages 700-707.
    11. Laiba Manzoor & Qudsia Piracha & Saif Ur Rahman & Salman Masood Sheikh, 2023. "Impact of Renewable Energy and Globalization on Environmental Pollution in Asian Countries: A Review," Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 12(4), pages 628-633.
    12. Shahid Manzoor Shah & Amjad Ali, 2022. "A Survey on Financial Inclusion: Theoretical and Empirical Literature Review," Journal of Policy Research (JPR), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 8(4), pages 310-330, December.
    13. Muhammad Rahies Khan & Muhammad Mutasim Billah Tufail & Mubashir Ali Khan & Muhammad Shake, 2022. "Reinforcing Environmental Sustainability through Institutional Pressures, Green Supply Chain, and Customer Intention among Pakistani ManufacturingFirms A-Pilot Test," iRASD Journal of Management, International Research Alliance for Sustainable Development (iRASD), vol. 4(2), pages 191-202, june.
    14. Ali, Amjad & Ehsan, Rehan & Audi, Marc & Hamadeh, Hani Fayad, 2022. "Does Globalization Promote Financial Integration in South Asian Economies? Unveiling the Role of Monetary and Fiscal Performance in Internationalization," MPRA Paper 115304, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    15. Fiaz Ahmad Sulehri & Amjad Ali, 2024. "Nexus among Regulatory Framework, Economic Growth and Sustainable Development: Insights from Structural Equation Modeling Approach," Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 13(1), pages 110-117.
    16. Muhammad Suhail Saleem & Asad Abbas & Dr Muhammad Ramzan Sheikh & Sana Sultan, 2024. "Financial Development in the SAARC Region: Identifying Influential Factors," Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 13(2), pages 513-525.
    17. Farah Syed & Naila Nazir & Asmat Ullah, 2023. "The COVID‐19 lockdown in Pakistan: Estimating economic losses using input–output analysis," Regional Science Policy & Practice, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 15(8), pages 1672-1687, October.
    18. Naimatullah Shah & Bahadur Ali Soomro, 2021. "Internal green integration and environmental performance: The predictive power of proactive environmental strategy, greening the supplier, and environmental collaboration with the supplier," Business Strategy and the Environment, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 30(2), pages 1333-1344, February.
    19. Ali, Amjad & Audi, Marc, 2023. "Analyzing the Impact of Foreign Capital Inflows on the Current Account Balance in Developing Economies: A Panel Data Approach," MPRA Paper 118173, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    20. Waqar Muhammad Khan & Tahira Ilyas & Aneela Akhtar Chattha, 2023. "Exploring the Drivers of Government Expenditure Patterns in Pakistan," Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 12(4), pages 689-699.

    Corrections

    All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:rfh:bbejor:v:13:y:2024:i:1:p:709-713. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.

    If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.

    If CitEc recognized a bibliographic reference but did not link an item in RePEc to it, you can help with this form .

    If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.

    For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Dr. Muhammad Irfan Chani (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://edirc.repec.org/data/rffhlpk.html .

    Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

    IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.