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Growth and Development

Inter-District Inequalities in Social Service Delivery: A Rationalized Approach towards funds disbursement

Muhammad Usman Sikander, Syed Ahsan Ahmad Shah

Internal Migration Patterns in Pakistan- The Case for Fiscal Decentralization

Mahreen Mahmud, Tareena Mussadiq, Farah Said

Investigating Proposed Changes to Pakistan’s Corporate Bankruptcy Code

Syed Ali Hasanain, Syed Ahsan Ahmad Shah

The Changing Profile of Development: A Historical Study of the Punjab 1961 – 2008

Uzma Afzal

Growth Spillovers: Separating the Impact of Cultural Distance from Geographic Distance

Azam Chaudhry, Rabia Ikram

Incidence of Child Labor in Punjab: Evidence from Punjab

Hamna Ahmed

Determining Education Attainment: A Tehsil Level Study

Aisha Khan

Finance and Banking

The Informational Content of Credit Rating Announcements

Ayesha Afzal, Nawazsih Mirza

The Volatility Dynamics in Karachi Stock Exchange

Mahreen Mahmud, Nawazish Mirza

Research Projects

Causes and Effects of Consanguineous Marriage in Punjab

Theresa Thompson Chaudhry, Rana Wajid, A. Musfiq Mobarak

Financial Crisis and Migrant Remittances: Effects on Growth and Poverty in Selected South Asian Countries

Supervised by: Azam Chaudhry, Naved Hamid and Salman Asim; Team Members: Aisha Khan, Anum Bukhari, Mahreen Mahmud and Tareena Musaddiq

Private versus Public Schooling Choice at the Household Level

Naved Hamid, Masooma Habib, Hamna Ahmed, Ahsan Shah, Usman Sikandar, Anum Bokhari

MPhil Dissertations

Determinants of Demand for Antenatal and Delivery Care in Pakistan

Wajiha Noor

Determinants of Female labor Force Participation in Pakistan: An Instrumental Variable Approach

Mehak Ejaz

Modeling Economic Growth through Geographical and Genetic Distance

Rabia Ikram

Effects of Migration and Remittances on School Enrolment in Punjab

Rabia Arif

An Economic Analysis of the Determinants of Health and Nutritional Status of Children in Punjab

Uzma Afzal

Lahore School of Economics