The major aim of this chapter is to extend the poverty studies of the sixties into the seventies, it also re …-examines the evidence on rural poverty for the sixties, supplementing the results with new evidence where available, mainly to see … whether the conclusions reached by earlier authors were in fact justified. An examination of the trends in rural poverty into …

concludes positive impact of GDP growth rate, foreign direct investment, and exchange rate on private investment in Pakistan …

Pakistan’s pension system is in the process of increasing funding in anticipation of providing for a growing elderly … financial assets could help a great deal in improving the sustainability of Pakistan pensions by simultaneously increasing … find that international diversification could dramatically help to create sustainability for Pakistan’s main public pension …

This paper investigates relationship between FDI and current account (CA) in Pakistan using the Johansen …

, China and South Korea has improved in 2008. Pakistan, Sri-Lanka, and India prefer to trade in CFG regionally and have shown … of CCT. India and Pakistan enjoy comparative advantage in CCT trade. Few regions have comparative advantage in Solar …

organizations and countries and in turn a vast number studies have attempted to assess the outreach and poverty impact of such … accumulating on the impact of microfinance activities on poverty reduction. In particular we ask what is the evidence on three … poverty on a permanent basis; (2) the extent to which microfinance programs reach only the better-off amongst the poor …

This paper highlights the global economic prosperity and portrays the anatomy of poverty in developing countries. It … analyses the incidence of rural and urban poverty persisting in fourteen countries including India. It address the … contradiction of coexistence of poverty and hyper economic growth in the globe. It is found that the growth elasticity of poverty is …

Developing countries attach enormous importance to physical infrastructure for poverty reduction. We contend that this … between infrastructure and poverty in India in a regional framework. Infrastructural availability improves average living … standards and lowers the incidence of poverty but the relation between infrastructural situation and inequality indicates higher …