, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka) has lagged behind. The success of East and South-East Asia has not been accidental – it has … the State to develop particular industries. In contrast, Pakistan has never confronted the problem of rural poverty, nor …. Rentier Capitalism sheds light on the reasons behind Pakistan's failure to bring prosperity to its people when compared to …

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- 1. Pakistan's Development: An Introductory Perspective … / Falcon, Walter P. / Stern, Joseph J. -- 2. Growth, Development, and Regional Equity in Pakistan / Stern, Joseph J. -- 3. West … Pakistan Exports: Effective Taxation, Policy Promotion, and Sectoral Discrimination / Hufbauer, G. C. -- 4. An Electric Power …