-on poverty in Pakistan using a CGE framework. It is found that tariff reducation in the absesnce of a decline in remittances … explaining the increase in poverty in pakistan. … reduces poverty, as measured by the head count, poverty gap, and severity ratios (FGT indicators) in both the rural and urban …

impact on poverty in the recipient economy is a controversial issue. In this study, we examine the impact on poverty in two … different scenarios (1) labour is homogeneous (2) labour is heterogeneous. The Computable General Equilibrium model for Pakistan … is used to conduct simulations in order to assess the impact of an increase in foreign capital on poverty both in the …

labour force and reduced burden-of-disease. Water and Sanitation is the neglected sector in Pakistan. Most of the households … in Pakistan do not have access to safe drinking water and lack toilets and adequate sanitation systems. These poor people … improved sanitation in Pakistan. By year 2015, if this trend continues, 52.8 million people will be deprived of safe drinking …

The study has been carried out to measure the incidence of government spending on education in Pakistan at the … provincial (both rural and urban) level, using the primary data of the Pakistan Social Standard Living Measures Survey (PSLM … emphasising provision of education in Pakistan, as well as the trend in coverage and public sector spending on education …

The study has been carried out to measure the incidence of government spending on health in Pakistan at provincial …, both rural and urban level; using the primary data of the Pakistan Social Standard Living Measures Survey (PSLM), 2004 … emphasising health services as well as the trend in access to and public sector spending on health care facilities in Pakistan …