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small and medium-size enterprise entrepreneurs in conflict-affected parts of Pakistan. Entrepreneurs in the treatment group …
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Pakistan's power sector underwent a substantial, if protracted, reform process. Beginning with an independent power …. Despite these major steps, Pakistan has continued to suffer from inadequate capacity and other constraints, leading to large …
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effectiveness of budget controls. This methodology is applied to Pakistan and Cambodia, which reveals two very different problems …. In Pakistan the analysis of the transactions profile suggests that a large share of the budget is not subjected to FMIS …
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This paper presents the results of a field experiment in rural Sindh, Pakistan, where half of the school-age children …
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Facing a youth bulge-a large influx of a young labor force-the Pakistani economy needs to create more jobs by taking advantage of this relatively well-educated young labor force. Yet, the educated young labor force suffers a higher unemployment rate, and there is a concern that the current...
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This paper uses a randomized community development program in rural Pakistan to assess the impact of citizen engagement …
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influence of nearly a quarter million irrigators in Pakistan's vast Indus Basin watershed allow the construction of a novel …
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governance reform in Pakistan's vast Indus Basin irrigation system. Using canal discharge measurements across all of Punjab …
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This literature review summarizes the link between psychological well-being and entrepreneurial outcomes for small and medium-size enterprises in fragile, conflict, and violence-affected contexts. It identifies potentially promising, scalable psychosocial training interventions, based on...
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As many as 50 million people in Pakistan may still live without connection to the electric grid. Pakistan also has some … presents the first empirical evidence on the cost of unreliable electricity supply to households in Pakistan. The results show …
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