Pakistan Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(2)
Published: May 22, 2024
The
main
goal
of
the
research
is
to
investigate
how
absorptive
ability
influences
innovation
and
company
performance.
Employing
Partial
Least
Square
Structural
Equation
Modeling
(PLS-SEM).
data
from
registered
medium-sized
manufacturing
firms
in
Punjab,
study
aims
provide
valuable
insights
for
academicians,
CEOs/managers,
policymakers.
In
order
evaluate
hypotheses,
planned
operational
model
was
verified
using
PLS-SEM.
Through
capacity,
negotiation
examination
used
dependent
variable's
indirect
impacts
independent
variables.
Furthermore,
contributes
enriching
theories
field
offers
practical
implications
enhancing
SME
competitiveness
fostering
economic
development.
an
analysis
key
indicators
such
as
employment,
value
addition,
exports,
sheds
light
on
growth
essential
Pakistan's
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(6), P. 2559 - 2559
Published: March 14, 2025
Environmental
regulations
of
various
types
are
pivotal
in
shaping
resource
allocation
and
subsequently
influencing
the
efficiency
carbon
reduction
initiatives.
Taking
China
as
an
example,
this
study
rigorously
examines
effectiveness
command-and-control
alongside
market-based
incentives
mitigating
emissions,
focusing
on
mechanisms
at
play
heterogeneous
effects
that
emerge
across
diverse
geographical
market
contexts.
Employing
a
quasi-natural
experimental
framework
with
difference-in-differences
(DID)
model,
empirical
analysis
leverages
data
samples
spanning
from
2006
to
2019
China.
The
findings
indicate
regulatory
frameworks
effectively
reduce
emissions
coefficients
−0.110
−0.160,
market-incentive
exhibit
more
substantial
impact
(−0.160).
Significantly,
energy
consumption
intensity
emerges
mediator
establishes
causal
pathway
linking
reduced
use
decreased
specifically
within
context
regulations.
Conversely,
may
inadvertently
lead
increased
electricity
coefficient
0.2044,
suggesting
potential
trade-off
regarding
their
long-term
efficacy.
Furthermore,
research
unveils
negative
mediating
effect
associated
industrial
structure
upgrading,
denoted
by
6.2355
1.4874,
indicative
“masking
effect”
where
pressures
prompt
superficial
enhancements
fail
genuinely
mitigate
emissions.
also
underscore
regional
disparities
influenced
differing
levels
economic
development
degrees
marketization.
This
enriches
existing
literature
environmental
regulation
reduction,
providing
valuable
theoretical
insights
practical
implications
for
policymakers
committed
promoting
sustainability
practices
achieving
improved
outcomes
developing
countries
around
world.
Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 160 - 163
Published: June 1, 2024
In
the
context
of
developing
economies,
this
education
aims
to
investigate
lessons
from
works
on
financial
inclusion,
trade
openness,
uncertainty
in
economic
policy,
and
green
energy
with
regard
CO2
emissions.
This
work
investigates
summarizes
body
subject
has
been
studied
both
theoretically
empirically.
First,
an
outline
Pakistan's
uncertainties
surrounding
use
energy,
emissions
is
drawn.
Second,
literature
located
by
utilizing
theoretical
empirical
knowledge
that
can
be
discovered
published
works.
Additionally,
methods
used
article
describe
how
these
approaches
operate
were
made
clearer.
Third,
paper
suggests
three
useful
areas
for
more
investigation.
order
make
a
significant
contribution
field
policy
uncertainty,
emissions,
critically
analyzes
synthesizes
existing
topics.
Pakistan Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Feb. 21, 2024
The
main
purpose
of
this
study
is
to
examine
the
visions
literature
on
green
investment,
institutional
quality,
energy
consumption
toward
carbon
dioxide
(CO2)
emissions
in
perspective
G-7
countries.
CO2
major
cause
GHG
emissions.
This
review
inspects
and
produces
prevailing
empirical
theoretical
said
problem.
paper
firstly
stimuluses
summary
Secondly,
it
recognizes
based
from
existing
literature.
Moreover,
article
put
light
approaches
that
defines
how/
why
these
work.
Thirdly,
suggests
four
productive
dimensions
for
further
policy
development.
research
also
adds
area
finance,
concerning
by
critically
investigating
synthesizing
theory
consumption,
quality
Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: March 29, 2024
Using
a
sample
covering
practically
all
dividend-paying
oil
and
gas
companies
in
Pakistan
during
2011–2020,
we
document
that
earnings
management
these
is
driven
by
two
concurrent
forces:
the
willingness
to
pay
(tax-exempt)
dividends
avoiding
unnecessary
company
income
tax.
Moreover,
show
need
for
increasing
enabling
current
dividend
distribution
mitigated
amount
of
retained
from
prior
years.
This
article
adds
existing
literature
providing
empirical
evidence
tax-driven
private
facing
neither
political
pressures
nor
capital
market
incentives
disclosures.
Pakistan Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(2)
Published: May 17, 2024
The
firstly
purpose
is
to
critically
evaluate
the
impact
of
trade,
labor
force
and
capital
establishment
foreign
investment
(FDI)
upon
eco-friendly
green
growth
in
OIC
nations.
available
theoretical
empirical
literature
on
subject
examine
summarize
this
work.
Secondly,
identified
by
drawing
hypothetical
theoretic
pragmatic
perceptions
found
broadcasted
literature.
Furthermore,
analysis
paper
clarified
approaches
that
explain
workings
these
approaches.
Thirdly,
suggests
three
productive
areas
for
more
study.
First,
export
earnings
represent
a
significant
source
exchange,
which
essential
when
local
savings
are
insufficient
enable
goods
imports.
Second,
an
increase
exports
may
also
indicates
upsurge
market’s
size,
bringing
economies
fasten
pace
technological
advancement
formation.
At
third,
policies
focused
outward
thought
boost
economic
because
they
economy's
total
productivity
efficiency
through
spillovers
from
importing
sophisticated
technology
or
direct
investment.
Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 71 - 79
Published: June 1, 2024
This
study
explores
the
effects
of
Tourism
(TOU),
Gross
Domestic
Product
(GDP),
Foreign
Direct
Investment
(FDI)
and
Trade
Openness
(TOP)
upon
carbon
di
oxide
emissions
(CO2).
The
article
has
taken
top
seven
tourist
destinations
in
ASEAN
(Association
Southeast
Asian
Nations)
through
2000-2020.
approaches
used
to
analyze
results
are
autoregressive
distributed
lag
(ARDL)
secondly
Granger
causality
technique.
data
is
panel
data;
hence
we
can
also
say
it
ARDL.
outcomes
exhibited
an
interesting
relationship
between
variables
under
study.
Where,
GDP,
TOP
TOU
were
significantly
positively
correlated
with
CO2.
Whereas
FDI
showed
huge
negative
correlation
that
long
run
there
a
significant
association
FDI,
emissions.
findings
thoroughly
examined,
accompanied
by
analysis
policy
implications
recommendations
for
future
research.
Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 637 - 646
Published: June 1, 2024
This
research
study
which
is
quantitative
in
nature,
investigates
the
inter-relation
between
social
capital,
financial
inclusion,
literacy,
and
sustainable
development
Pakistan.
Data
was
gathered
by
running
surveys
on
a
diverse
group
of
basic
units
Pakistan
further
analyzed
utilizing
complicated
statistical
methods
like
regression
modeling.
The
stresses
paramount
role
Financial
Inclusion
among
other
Sustainable
Development
goals,
with
many
existing
academic
literatures
strongly
stating
its
ability
to
create
economic
stability
as
well
reducing
poverty.
also
gets
praised
for
efforts
offer
services,
specifically
deprived
disadvantaged,
one
critical
steps
towards
fulfilment
goals.
Accordingly,
pinpoints
Literacy
making
there
direct
relationship
literacy
welfare.
reveals
urgent
need
education
programs
that
will
help
individuals
take
better
decisions
based
facts.
In
addition,
although
Social
Capital
major
factors,
respondents
consider
it
less
important
than
Literacy.
However,
capital
generated
community
participation
acknowledged
fundamental
collective
action
integration
thereby
enhancing
developmental
efforts.
general,
this
provides
information
Capital,
Inclusion,
Literacy,
Development,
promotes
integrated
approaches
ensure
access
improve
increase
inclusive,
resilient,
paths
