Terrorism and Its Impacts on Export of Pakistan an Empirical Analysis

Abstract

This research paper study the empirical relation between export and terrorism in Pakistan. Using data from 1996 to 2015, by applying the simple linear regression model, the Ordinary Least Square (OLS) testing approach is used to check the relationship among variables, the normality and linearity of the data have been checked. By estimating the Model the result clearly showed that there is significant relationship between both variables, terrorism have negative significant effects on Pakistan export. The study suggests that government should take positive step to maintain peace in the country and negotiate with all terrorist groups and parties who are responsible for all that kind of vicious activities. It hampers economic growth of Pakistan, as export play a vital role in the economic growth of a country.

Keywords: Export, Terrorism, Pakistan