Training and skills development play vital role in development. The demand for vocationally trained and technically educated human resource rises with every step towards industrialisation and modernisation of production units and work premises. Therefore, skill and capital are complementary. The...

The world trade liberalisation has been the major concern to almost all the international communities since very long due to the extensive trade restrictions imposed by the developed and industrial countries. These restrictions caused to create a very tough protectionist economic environment for...

Water and land development, use, and distribution has played a vital role in agricultural development in Pakistan. The country's canal irrigation system is the largest contiguous irrigation system in the world—consisting of 40,000 miles of canals and over 80,000 water courses, field channels...

Water scarcity in Balochistan is more severe as of Pakistan. Ground water level is depleting day by day. One of the solutions for such problem is to store water through mini-dams. This study is conducted to find an impact of mini-dam on agricultural productivity in Ziarat, taking apple as the...

This study analysed the long run and short run impact of external debt on economic growth in Pakistan for the period 1970-2010 using annual data, collected from different sources. This study used the extended production function that measured Gross National Product (GNP) as a function of annual...

This study analysed the implementation of institutional reforms seeking a paradigm shift from the state to a farmer-managed irrigation and drainage system in Sindh Province of Pakistan. The required information was taken from a one-page profile of 354 Farmer Organisations (FOs) and in-depth...