The objective of this study is to explore linkages between governance and pro-poor growth in Pakistan for the period 1996 to 2005. The analysis indicates that governance indicators have low scores and ranked at the lowest percentile as compared to other countries. The dimensions of pro-poor...

This study attempts to discuss the factors that influence urban poverty, with a special focus on governance. The concept of governance has gained significant attention in international policy-making, and also recently in Pakistan. Generally speaking, governance means the process of...