Impact of the Agricultural and Industrial sectors on the Pakistan’s GDP

Authors

  • Nadia PhD Scholar Universiti Putra, Malaysia. Author
  • Zara Jabeen Lecturer in Economics Government Degree College for Women, Muzaffar Garh, Punjab, Pakistan. Author

Keywords:

Agriculture, Industry, Economic Growth, Pakistan

Abstract

The main objective of this study is trying to investigate the impact of the agricultural and industrial sectors on the Pakistan economic growth. Time series data over the period 1972-2018 used for the analysis. By applying the Ordinary Least Squared (OLS) method findings of the study show that AGRI, IND and LFPR have positive and significant impact on the Pakistan’s economic growth. DI and FDI are insignificant. The study suggests that government would be adopted those strategies in which special incentives and facilities are given to the farmers and adopted new methods in which the glory of the industrial sector would be restored in Pakistan

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Published

2019-03-30