01 - Situation of Poverty in Pakistan and its commitments with respect to Sustainable...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).0110.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).01 Published : Mar 2022
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This article focuses on situational analysis of poverty and economic growth in Pakistan. It discusses Pakistan's commitments and achievements with respect to sustainable development goals (SDGs). The methodology used in this paper is qualitative and the analytical method is followed. The argument developed throughout the article is that Pakistan, as an underdeveloped country, needs further improve... Details
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Poverty Alleviation, Pakistan's Commitments, Sustainable Development Goals, Economic Instability
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(1) Sardar M. A. Waqar Khan Arif
Assistant Professor, Department of Law, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Kotli, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.
(2) Bushra Bannian
Lecturer, Department of Law, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Kotli, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.
(3) Syed Mudasser Fida Gardazi
Assistant Professor of Law, Department of Law, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad, Pakistan.
02 - Impact of Supervisor Support on Employee Task Performance: Developing and Testin...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).0210.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).02 Published : Mar 2022
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The aim of the paper was to develop and test an integrated model of supervisor support and employee task performance with sequential mediation of reliance, disclosure, and felt an obligation. Data was collected through self-administrated questionnaires from public sector organizationâÃâ¬Ãâ¢s employees. Overall, 228 samples were collected by using purposive sampling techniques. ... Details
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Supervisor Support, Task Performance, Disclosure, Reliance, Felt obligation
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(1) Shazia Akhtar
Department of Management Sciences, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST), Islamabad, Pakistan.
03 - A Shift of Global Political Economy to Asia: Case Study of RCEP...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).0310.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).03 Published : Mar 2022
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The year 2020 has proven to be quite a resounding for global politics has undergone radical and significant changes leaving deep imprints on the geopolitical landscape of central power politics. This year the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc, bringing about unprecedented scales of bars on the pace of globalization. The U.U.U.ithdrew from Afghanistan after nearly two decades of a bloody war on terro... Details
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China, RCEP, USA, Pakistan, India, Asia, World Politics, Regional Integration, Bloc, The Geopolitical Landscape
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(1) Mariam Tahir
Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies, National University Of Modern Languages (Numl), Islamabad, Pakistan.
(2) Ashfaq Ahmad
Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies, National University Of Modern Languages (Numl), Islamabad, Pakistan.
04 - The Potential of "University Waqf" as an Inclusive Strategy to Develop Entrepren...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).0410.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).04 Published : Mar 2022
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Cash waqf is a potential instrument both in the social and in financial side whereby it has a positive trend to the development of economic and Islamic financing. Waqf mechanism which holds waqf property, has been success creating the group of funds and properties which is submitted and managed by designated authority (trustee) foralms based on sharia principles. Besides the functions and forms wh... Details
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Waqf, University Waqf, Management Model of University Waqf
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(1) Era Sonita
Nat'l Institute of Islamic Religion (IAIN) Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia
(2) Helmi
Andalas University Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia
(3) Henmaidi
Lecture at Andalas University Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia.
05 - Analysis of Sustainability Disclosure and Performance Indicators in Pakistan to ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).0510.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).05 Published : Mar 2022
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The aim of the research is twofold: first, to measure the corporate sustainability disclosure determination rate (CSDR) and examine its relationship with sustainability performance indicators (SPI). Second, to analyze the value relevance of sustainability investment (SI) with corporate financial performance (FP) from a sample of the top 85 companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). Usi... Details
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CSR, Sustainability reporting, Corporate disclosure, Performance indicators
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(1) Nosheen Rasool
Department of Commerce and Finance, Government College University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
(2) Muhammad Sohail
Department of Commerce and Finance, Government College University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
(3) Muhammad Mubashir Hussain
Management Studies Department, Government College University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
06 - Nexus Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Financial Performanc...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).0610.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).06 Published : Mar 2022
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This study aims to examine intangible assets as mechanisms underlying the direct corporate social responsibility (CSR)-corporate financial performance (CFP) relationship. Based on signalling theory, we developed an integrated model taking the corporate image (CIM) and corporate identity (CID) as double mediators between the relation ship of CSR and CFP. Using the convenience sampling procedure, we... Details
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Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Identity, Corporate Image, Corporate Financial Performance
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(1) Zulfiqar Ali Anjum
PhD Scholars, Department of Management Sciences, Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak, KP, Pakistan
(2) Faqir Sajjad Ul Hassan
Assistant Professor, Department of Management Sciences, Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak, KP, Pakistan.
(3) Hidayat Khan
PhD Scholars, Department of Management Sciences, Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak, KP, Pakistan.
07 - Estimating the Supply Response of Cured Tobacco at Barn Level in Khyber Pakhtunk...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).0710.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).07 Published : Mar 2022
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Various aspects of tobacco have been examined through different studies. However, input demand and supply response of tobacco at the barn level remains unknown. This study examines profitability, input demand, and supply response of tobacco in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by employing a normalized restricted trans log profit function. The findings indicate that tobacco production is profitable, and barn own... Details
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Tobacco barn; Supply Response, Translog profit function, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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(1) Sajjad
PhD Scholar (Economics), Department of Economics, Pakhtunkhwa Economic Policy Research Institute (PEPRI), Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
(2) Zahoor ul Haq
Professor, Department of Economics, Pakhtunkhwa Economic Policy Research Institute (PEPRI), Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
(3) Javed Iqbal
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Pakhtunkhwa Economic Policy Research Institute (PEPRI), Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
08 - Restoration and Rehabilitation of Traditional Heritage for Sustainable Tourism D...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).0810.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).08 Published : Mar 2022
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Cultural heritage is the property comprising monuments, buildings, and art specimens. It also includes intangible assets like language, religion, skills, and tradition. Heritage sites need to be preserved in the present day so that they can benefit future generations. But being exposed to both natural threats and human vandalism, many important heritage sites have disappeared from different parts ... Details
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Restoration, Rehabilitation, Tehijan, Heritage Market, Sustainable Tourism, Azad Jammu
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(1) Adnan Anwer
Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Hazara University, Manshera, KP, Pakistan
(2) Anas Mahmud Arif
Assistant Professor, Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Hazara University, Manshera, KP, Pakistan
(3) Abdul Hameed
Assistant Professor, Department of Archaeology, Hazara University, Manshera, KP, Pakistan
09 - Green Human Resource Management (GHRM) and Environmental Sustainability: A Case ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).0910.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).09 Published : Mar 2022
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The sustainability of the world is today threatened by the carelessness in actions of humans and organizations towards the environment. The objective of this study is to find out the role of those HR practices that lead to environmental sustainability. For this purpose,the study takes the banking sector for its evaluation. The main variables selected by this study, which are tested for their impac... Details
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GHRM, Environmental Sustainability, Green Recruitment, Green Performance Management
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(1) Mahreen Maqsood
PhD Scholar, Quaid-e-Azam School of Management Sciences, Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
(2) Waseem Shahid Malik
State Bank of Pakistan Memorial Chair
(3) Muhammad Imran Khan
Lecturer, Department of Economics, Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology Peshawar, KP, Pakistan
10 - Impact of Hierarchy of Influence Model on Reporting from the Conflict Zone: An A...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).1010.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).10 Published : Mar 2022
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This study fills this gap and examines how various level of the hierarchy of influence model corresponds with the journalists' perceptions and which other influence may be powerful in case of conflict reporting. To get insights into the problems faced by the local journalists in conflict reporting and the media's role in reporting on conflict in today's communication environment, a close-ended que... Details
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Conflict Reporting, Journalists' Perceptions, Hierarchy of influence Model
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(1) Mahboob Ali
International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan
(2) Zafar Iqbal
International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan
11 - Determinants of Wealth Accumulation: Time Series Evidence from Pakistan ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).1110.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).11 Published : Mar 2022
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Wealth sustainability has always remained a policy concern for policymakers in developing economies like Pakistan. This study has filled the gap by investigating weak sustainability and determinants of wealth accumulation for 46 years, from 1972 to 2017, in Pakistan. Wealth sustainability has been analyzed through the Genuine Savings (GS) Index.Moreover, the auto-regressive distributive lag (ARDL)... Details
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Wealth Accumulation, Genuine Savings, Natural Resource Depletion, Hartwick Rule
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(1) Asghar Hussain
Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Department of Industries, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan
(2) Naveed Ali
Department of Economics and Development Studies, University of Swat, KP, Pakistan.
(3) Izhar Ul Hassan
Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Planning and Development Department, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan
12 - The Effects of Devaluation of Currency on Economic Growth: The Mediating Role of...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).1210.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).12 Published : Mar 2022
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This study explores whether Pakistan's current account deficit-acted as a mediator in the linkage between the devaluation of the currency and the expansion of the economy from 1972 to 2016. All the variables have been shown to have a heterogeneous order of integration by using the Augmented Ducky Fuller (ADF), Phillips-Perron (PP), and Ng-Parron unit root tests. As shown in this article, the Auto ... Details
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Devaluation, Economic Growth, Autoregressive Distributed Lag Model (ARDL)
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(1) Naveed Ali
Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics and Development Studies University of Swat, KP, Pakistan.
(2) Abdul Wahab
Lecturer in Economic, Government Poly technical institute, Sardar Garhi Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
(3) Khalid Khan
Department of Economics, Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Sciences, Uthal, Balochistan
13 - Financial Derivatives Hedging: A Review of Islamic Finance at Cross Roads ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).1310.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).13 Published : Mar 2022
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Principles of Islam advocate risk distribution and prohibit speculative activities. Therefore, financial derivatives under Islamic Sharia would achieve hedging in the true sense and could be applied more effectively to reduce risks and speculation. With the increased complexities of financial capital markets, effective financial instruments are required and Islamic financial derivatives may be the... Details
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Derivatives, Islamic Finance, Financial Markets, Shariah, Hedging, Futures, Options
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(1) Rubeena Tashfeen
Associate Professor, Faculty of Management Sciences, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
(2) Muhammad Mahmood Shah Khan
Assistant Professor, Hasan Murad School of Management, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
(3) Sheikh Khurram Abid
The University Of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
14 - Socio-Economic Transformations and Urbanization in Colonial Multan ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).1410.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).14 Published : Mar 2022
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n 1849, the British occupied Multan city and carried out transformation sin areas like technical, administrative, canal colonies, and irrigation. Religiously and socially, Multan was distributed into three main groups i.e. Hindu, Muslim,and Sikhs. Having strong political backgrounds Muslim families such as Syed,Qurashi, Gilani, and Gardezi also influenced the economic scenario. This study focuses ... Details
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Multan, Religious Elites, irrigation, Economic Development, Urbanization, Sources of Communication, Agrarian Development
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(1) Liaqat Ali
PhD Scholar, Department of History, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB), Punjab, Pakistan.
(2) Muhammad Shafiq
Assistant Professor, Department of History, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB), Punjab, Pakistan.
15 - Shifting Patterns from Defined Benefit to Defined Contributions: An Empirical An...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).1510.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).15 Published : Mar 2022
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The goal of the study is to find out how the growth of pension funds and their accumulation factors are related. Step-wise regression approach was utilized on a dynamic panel data model to verify the individual significance of included variables in the model systematically in order to bring out the core accumulation elements which are driving the pension fund's development, and R2-change was obser... Details
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Pension Funds' Growth, Defined Contribution, Defined Benefit, Occupation Pension Funds, Employee Contribution, Employer Contribution
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(1) Arslan Qayyum
Assistant Professor, Institute of Business Management, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
(2) Aniqa Arslan
Assistant Professor, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad, Nawabshah, Sindh, Pakistan.
(3) Shariq Ayyubi
Associate Professor, Institute of Business Management, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
16 - The Relationship of Social Influence and Awareness on Customer Intention to Use ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).1610.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).16 Published : Mar 2022
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The goal of this research is to explore the factors that affect customers' intention to adopt Islamic banking in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), and how attitude as a mediator plays a role in these factors. Based on the previous empirical research, we develop a model linking social influence as well as customer awareness and plan to use Islamic banking via attitude. In this cross-sectional study, a mix o... Details
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Social Influence, Awareness, Attitude, Intention to use Islamic Banking
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(1) Hidayat Khan
Ph.D. Scholar, Department of Management Sciences, Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak, KP, Pakistan.
(2) Faqir Sajjad Ul Hassan
Assistant professor, Department of Management Sciences, Khushal Khan Khattak University, Karak, KP, Pakistan.
(3) Kashif Saleem
Assistant Professor, Qurtuba University, Dera Ismail Khan, KP, Pakistan.
17 - European Union's Political and Economic Changes in the Wake of Brexit ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).1710.31703/ger.2022(VII-I).17 Published : Mar 2022
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Brexit refers to the withdrawal of Great Britain from the European Union, signifying a significant political shift in Europe's contemporary landscape. Its ramifications extend to both the economic and political trajectories of both the UK and the EU. In the midst of 2016, a pivotal referendum was conducted in the UK, aimed at determining whether the nation should remain within the EU or make an ex... Details
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EU, Brexit, Political, Economic Impacts
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(1) Muhammad Qasim Khan
Executive Director Programs, Centre of Excellence on Countering Violent Extremism, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
(2) Muhammad Muneeb Tariq
Master in Political Science, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
(3) Uffaq Khalid
M.Phil. Scholar, Peace & Conflict Studies, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan