Author(s): Faiza Azhar Khan
Author(s): Saira Tufail
Author(s): Muhammad Jamil
Author(s): Muhammad Aslam Chaudhary
Author(s): Rashid Rauf
Author(s): Zahid Iqbal
Keyword(s): Household Behavior, Consumption, Taxation, Simulation, Social inequality
Author(s): Saif Ullah
Keyword(s): Environmental Quality, Income Inequality, EKC, PMG
Author(s): Ahsan Abbas
Author(s): Ghulam Rasool Madni
Keyword(s): Tax Morale, Institutions, Weighted Ordered Probit Model
Author(s): Malik Muhammad
Keyword(s): The strength of intergenerational mobility in socio-economic status represents the equality of opportunities available to the citizens. It affects motivation, efforts, innovations and productivity of individuals and thereby overall inequality and economic growth of a country. In less mobile societies, opportunities of success are not equal and are limited for the less educated poor segment. Not only their current but also the future generation remains under developed. Skills and talents of the poor are wasted and their motivations of getting education, the investment on the part of the parents in the form of social, human and health capital of their children determine their socio-economic status. At social level, environment available to an individual, SOCIAL NETWORK, self-identity in the society etc. play their roles in intergenerational mobility of socio-economic status. Similarly, genes affect the level of ability of the children and transfer cognitive and non-cognitive skills from the parents to the children. Genes also affect human capital through health of the children which in turn determines their level of income. Finally, the pattern of marriages plays its role in the mobility of socio-economic status as parents give due consideration on the socio economic status of the children’s partners. The trend to marry in the similar families causes persistence in socio-economic st
Author(s): Abdul Jalil Khan
Keyword(s): Demographic Change, Population Ageing, Economic Development.