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ArticleRisk management and healthcare policy2020

The Role of Agriculture and Foreign Remittances in Mitigating Rural Poverty: Empirical Evidence from Pakistan.

Yaping Liu, Asad Amin, Samma Faiz Rasool, Qamar Uz Zaman

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Article in Risk management and healthcare policy, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Yaping LiuBusiness School, Guangxi University Nanning, Guangxi, 530004, People's Republic of China.
Asad AminBusiness School, Guangxi University Nanning, Guangxi, 530004, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0003-4015-4605
Samma Faiz RasoolPostdoctoral Station of Statistical, School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Institute, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou 510006, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0002-3199-8059
Qamar Uz ZamanPostdoctoral Station of Management Science and Engineering, College of Economics and Management, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing 211100, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0003-2508-483X
Guangxi University · CNGuangzhou University · CNNanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics · CN

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Abstract

backgroundThis study examines the role of the agriculture and foreign remittances in mitigating rural poverty in Pakistan.

methodsThe data used relate to the period 1980-2017 and are sourced from the World Bank and the Economic Survey of Pakistan produced annually by the Ministry of Finance. The ARDL technique was used to calculate the effects of agriculture and foreign remittances on rural poverty.

resultsThe results of this study indicate that agriculture helps to mitigate rural poverty in the long run, but that foreign remittances are more effective in reducing rural poverty in the short run. In this paper, results confirm the existence of correlations between agriculture, foreign remittances and rural poverty.

conclusionThe outcomes of this study support the call for the government to introduce agricultural credit schemes for the rural population of Pakistan. Moreover, the government should take steps to enhance diplomatic relations with other countries and simplify policies and visa application procedures for Pakistani workers. Finally, this study suggests the government should simplify procedures for the transfer of foreign remittances to Pakistan.

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agricultureforeign remittancesPakistanrural poverty

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