FOREIGN TOURISM AND POVERTY IN PAKISTAN: AN APPLICATION OF ARDL APPROACH

Authors

  • Fareed Shareef Govt.W.H. Islamia College, Multan
  • Muhammad Ramzan Sheikh School of Economics, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan
  • Salman Masood Department of Business and Management Sciences, Superior University, Lahore

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56536/ijmres.v7i1.28

Keywords:

Tourism, Poverty, ARDL, Bound Testing, Pakistan

Abstract

This paper is an attempt to investigate the empirical relationship between tourism and poverty in Pakistan using the data from 1972 to 2016 by employing the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) technique. Bounds testing procedure shows that there exists a long run relationship between tourism and poverty. The findings of the study show that tourism reduces the poverty in Pakistan. The study also gives some policies to promote tourism in Pakistan.

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Published

01-01-2017

How to Cite

Fareed Shareef, Muhammad Ramzan Sheikh, & Salman Masood. (2017). FOREIGN TOURISM AND POVERTY IN PAKISTAN: AN APPLICATION OF ARDL APPROACH. International Journal of Management Research and Emerging Sciences, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.56536/ijmres.v7i1.28

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