Connotation among Structure, Conduct, and Performance: A Panel Data Analysis of Selected Financial Firms in Pakistan

Authors

  • Muhammad Jamil et al., Assistant Professor at School of Economics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51239/nrjss.v0i0.19

Keywords:

Firm’s performance, SCP, Panel data analysis

Abstract

The study of Structure, Conduct, and Performance (SCP) paradigm is important to evaluate the performance of firms. The study scrutinizes the relationship among SCP paradigm of selected financial firms (Banks, Insurance, Modaraba and Exchange companies) in Pakistan. Panel data of 103 financial firms of Pakistan from 2007 to 2015 is employed for this purpose. Various models of panel data have been employed to find the more parsimonious one. It is concluded that there is positive association among SCP using panel data models and dynamic panel data model. It is recommended that all firms are needed to enhance their management regarding expenditures and they also need to increase the number of shareholders to boost the firm’s performance

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Published

2017-12-30