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Industrial Policy: Domestic Challenges, Global Imperatives, and Pakistan’s Choices
Burki, Shahid Javed - In: Lahore Journal of Economics 13 (2008) Special Edition, pp. 23-34
industrialization on poverty. It is concluded that industrial development in Pakistan has historically been heavily dependent on …Public policy is aimed at increasing the efficiency of the industrial sector in Pakistan. This paper looks at four … policy making. Thirdly, I have briefly discussed the history of policies implemented in Pakistan. Lastly, I have discussed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592642
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Ensuring Stable and Inclusive Growth in Pakistan
Chaudhry, Shahid Amjad - In: Lahore Journal of Economics 13 (2008) Special Edition, pp. 1-4
The article provides an overview of the Pakistani economy and addresses various sectoral issues currently being faced by the economy. The first and the most critical problem highlighted concerns the protection of the poor. Other issues highlighted relate to education, healthcare, housing,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592652
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Industrial Policy: Domestic Challenges, Global Imperatives, and Pakistan’s Choices
Burki, Shahid Javed - In: Lahore Journal of Economics 13 (2008) Special Edition, pp. 23-34
industrialization on poverty. It is concluded that industrial development in Pakistan has historically been heavily dependent on …Public policy is aimed at increasing the efficiency of the industrial sector in Pakistan. This paper looks at four … policy making. Thirdly, I have briefly discussed the history of policies implemented in Pakistan. Lastly, I have discussed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010561885
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Ensuring Stable and Inclusive Growth in Pakistan
Chaudhry, Shahid Amjad - In: Lahore Journal of Economics 13 (2008) Special Edition, pp. 1-4
The article provides an overview of the Pakistani economy and addresses various sectoral issues currently being faced by the economy. The first and the most critical problem highlighted concerns the protection of the poor. Other issues highlighted relate to education, healthcare, housing,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010561888
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The Impact of Health Information Provision on Breast Cancer-Related Knowledge and Protective Behaviors: An Experiment in Health Education
Shahed, Sarah - In: Lahore Journal of Economics 18 (2013) 1, pp. 117-133
This study examines the impact of health information provision on health-related knowledge and corresponding behaviors. Our main assumption is that women’s health can be improved by adopting health protective and health-enhancing behaviors. The study employs a before–after, no-control-group...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010905709
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Competitiveness and Pakistan: A Dangerous, Distorting, and Dead-End Obsession?
McCartney, Matthew - In: Lahore Journal of Economics 17 (2012) Special Edition, pp. 213-241
Competitiveness has become a mantra and organizing framework for much government policymaking in Pakistan and beyond … abuse) of the concept of competitiveness in the context of contemporary Pakistan. We focus on three recent and influential … reports on competitiveness in Pakistan by the Asian Development Bank, World Bank, and Competitiveness Support Fund, and agree …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010905791