All Theses and Dissertations
The Electronic Theses and Dissertation Series showcases the intellectual assets of the institute’s postgraduate research scholars. The purpose of this collection is to optimize the exposure and visibility of the research outputs of MS and PhD scholars.
Submissions from 2021
Oil prices and financial performance of firms in corporate sector of Pakistan, Zahra Mazhar Ali
Public debt and economic growth in Pakistan: evidence from a nonlinear analysis, Maha Asad
Hybrid query execution on linked data with complete results, Samita Bai
A bibliometric review of green financing, implication for Islamic Finance, Umaira Danish Dervi
Smokeless tobacco: socio-economic and environmental cost – a case study, Dania Farah
Forecast comparison of competing macro-econometric models of Pakistan economy, Uzair Bin Farid
Reexamining the EKC hypothesis in Pakistan: evidence from threshold regression, Tehreem Fatima
The product of well-composed sets, Arsalan Raza Hemani
Exploring the relationship between trade liberalization & environmental deterioration: role of governance, Iqra Hussain
Retrieval of mathematical information with syntactic and semantic structure, Sharaf Hussain
Exposure to information on family planning and its impact on fertility behaviour: evidence from Pakistan, Rimsha Irfan
Standard bases for modules over polynomial subalgebras, Nazish Kanwal
The asymmetric effect of interest rates on housing and plot prices, Shahbaz Lalani
Comparison of multidimensional and money metric poverty: insights from PSLM surveys, Muhammad Ali Raza
Deep habits: fiscal policy and banking implications, Danish Us Salam
Submissions from 2020
Institutional quality and the economy, Ali Ahmed
Stress testing banks using the new Keynesian DSGE framework, Muhammad Shamil Akbar
Challenges in liquidity management faced by Islamic banking industry of Pakistan, Ehtisham Ali
A medium size macro-econometric model of Pakistan’s economy, Ijaz Ali
Hermitian Ricci Tensor of Twistor Space, Hafiza Rumlah Amer
Impact of Islamic banking on financial inclusion and economic growth, Ammar Awais
Assessment and comparison of wind potential of Berkhout and Debilt towns of Netherlands, Farheen Feroz
Preemptive priority based data fragmentation scheme for heterogenous traffic in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), Anwar Ahmed Khan
(De) homogenization of Grobner basis for modules in a polynomial ring, Sanam Mehboob
Under-five mortality in Pakistan: the role of breastfeeding and immunization, Sumaya Falak Memon
Dust exposure and compensating wage differential: empirical evidence from textile industry of Karachi, Muhammad Zia Muneer
Performance of shariah compliant versus non shariah compliant listed companies: case study of Pakistan, Shaikh Noman
Diamond-Alpha Ostrowski Type inequalities on time scales, Danish Hafeez Rana
Re-examining the determinants of bond market development in Asia, Daniya Rana
The disposition effect in Pakistani investors, Sadaf Rauf
Estimating and forecasting term structure on interest rate (which three-factor affine model is better?), Fatima Sadik
Infinitesimal Regulator in H3cts (GL2) (C€)), C) and Beilinson Element in H4D (BGL2(C€)), R(2)), Muhammad Ashar Tafhim
Sierpinski cubical singular homology for finite spaces, Syed Hadi Ali Zaidi
Submissions from 2019
Stock marker anomalies: empirical evidence from Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), Naima Aziz
A framework of adaptive decision making for a team of autonomous agents, Asma Sanam Larik
Submissions from 2018
An investigation into the causes of low elasticity and buoyancy of major taxes in Pakistan : a historical perspective, Hania Afzal
Analog of Groebner bases in a polynomial ring with countably infinite indeterminates, Nazia Jabeen
An investigation into the determinants of maternal healthcare behavior in developing world, Muhammad Naumair Jadoon
Morphisms between additive higher Chow groups and cyclic variant of infinitesimal dilogarithm, Syed Ahsan Kamal
Stock market integration in South Asia: a multivariate GARCH with dynamic conditional correlations approach, Shah Munir Khan
Determinants of halal meat import demand in OIC countries: static & dynamic augmented trade Gravity Model, Imran Majeed
Understanding formal and informal financial inclusion in Pakistan – comparative study with Tanzania, Kanza Nauman
Analog of M-Grobner basis in convergent power series ring, Imran Shaheen
A study on channel polling mechanisms for wireless sensor networks, Shama Siddiqui
The impact of various entrepreneurial interventions during the business plan, Syed Waleed Mehmood Wasti
Submissions from 2017
Comparison of forecasting performance of DSGE and VAR Models : the case of Pakistan, Shahzad Ahmed
Welfare cost of inflation in Pakistan, Sumaira Ghafoor
Capital structure and corporate governance: evidence from Pakistan, Uroosa Jeelani
Trade openness and corruption, Ghazala Khan
Impact of indoor air pollution from cooking with solid fuels on the respiratory health of children :evidence from Pakistan, Mohammad Shayan Babar Khan
Two essays on behavioural finance issues in Pakistan stock market, Tayyaba Sami Khan
Cost efficiency of Pakistani banks: a stochastic frontier analysis, Shoaib Amin Sajwani
Guided personal learning environment model, Zaffar Ahmed Shaikh
Determinants of profit made by banks in developing countries, Sara Sharieff
Asymmetric effects of exchange rate changes on trade balances: Pakistan versus 20 major trading partners, Mutahir Sultan
Food consumption patterns and nutritional disparity evidence from Pakistan, Syed Masroor Hussain Zaidi
Submissions from 2016
(DE) homogenization of Sagbi bases in free associative algebras, Anum Abbas
Impact of public-private-partnership programs on student's learning outcomes: evidence from a Quasi-experiment, Fatima Hafeez
A juxtaposition of tax expenditures and direct expenditures: case study of the manufacturing sector of Pakistan, Shagufta Hussain Lakdawala
Political and economic determinants of private investment: a case of developing and developed countries, Hasaan Anwar Mohiuddin
Approximate analytic solution of Hodgkin-Huxley equations, Khairun Nisa
A dynamic open economy model of aid-growth nexus in Pakistan, Sidra Rasool
Returns to Education and wage inequality in Pakistan: A quantile regression analysis, Syeda Subika Rizvi
Profitability and predictability of momentum investment strategy for stocks listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange, Sana Tauseef
Exchange rate pass through to consumer price: a TVP VAR analysis for Pakistan, Muhammad Zahid
On alleged defects in black-hole mathematics: black hole existence controversies hinging on solution of field equation, Muhammad Zikrya
Submissions from 2015
Geometric mutigrid method with variable grid coarsening parameters, optimal parameters, analysis, and experimentation, Muhammad Shahid Ashraf
Existence of holomorphic functions with respect to almost complex structure on twistor spaces, Touseef Haider
Essays in land inequality, agrarian transition and agriculture taxation in Pakistan, Asim Bashir Khan
What influences the decision to opt for entrepreneurship?, Talha Nadeem
Child laborers and idle children: a provincial analysis of Punjab and Baluchistan, Sarah Nasir
Team learning from demonstration (Tlfd), Syeda Saleha Raza
Homogeneous sagbi basis, Sarah Sarfaraz
Functor and categorical representation of Polylogarithmic groups, Muhammad Sami Siddiqui
Submissions from 2014
Investment in non-financial corporations: a case of Pakistan, Ijaz Hussain Bajwa
A framework for the development of executable systems architecture, Imran Khan
Explaining stock returns in Pakistan: the CAPM, FAMA-French model and the Carhart model, Azam Yahya
Submissions from 2013
Willingness to pay for improved water supply services in Karachi, Sidrat Asim
Load based approach for backoff process modeling & queuening analysis of IEEE 802.11 based wirless LANs, Syed Muhammad Faisal Iradat
Macroeconomic determinants of workers' remittances in Pakistan, Mirza Kaleem Ullah
Submissions from 2011
A Bayesian network and ontology based semantic annotation framework, Quratulain Rajput