The objective of this study is to explore linkages between governance and pro-poor growth in Pakistan for the period … compared to other countries. The dimensions of pro-poor growth which include poverty, inequality, and growth demonstrate that … the poor do not benefit proportionately from economic growth. Analysis shows that poverty and inequality have worsened …

Pakistan. The results show that except in the North West Frontier Province, income status and residence in rural areas did not … may help to increase the impact of decentralisation on public service provision for the poor and for women in Pakistan …